Definition of Curtsy
to show respect by bending the knees with one foot in front of the other while bowing the head
Examples of Curtsy in a sentence
“I am Queen Elizabeth,” the child laughed as she said that to her friend, “and you must curtsy.” 🔊
During the Victorian era, the women would curtsy and the men would bow during a greeting. 🔊
While watching the ballet routine, the teenager believed that the ballerina’s step resembled a curtsy. 🔊
To address any royal member today, you must curtsy when you approach them. 🔊
In her beautiful dress, Cinderella would curtsy to the prince before the dance. 🔊
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