curtsy to (one)

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curtsy to (one)

To bow before one in a show of respect or deference. I curtsied to the headmistress when she handed me my diploma.
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curtsy to someone

[for a woman] to dip or bow in deference to someone. Of course, I curtsied to the queen! Do you think I'm an anarchist? The little girls curtsied after they did their dance number.
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His wife, Kate Middleton, who was standing beside him, made a perfect curtsy to Her Majesty.
Does Prince Charles Need To Bow To Queen Elizabeth II?
The princess, 28, performed an impressively low curtsy to Her Majesty inside St George's Chapel
Eugenie royal wedding: Princess' impressive curtsy to Queen you may have missed - despite her towering heels; The 28-year-old princess didn't let her stunning Peter Pilotto and Christopher De Vos gown stop her from curtsying to her grandmother at Windsor Castle yesterday
Maybe Barry is uptight because Alex didn't curtsy to Her Majesty ?
Alex's a turn-off
I LAUGHED my socks off when I read that the Queen thinks Cherie Blair's refusal to curtsy to her is hilarious.
Queen's stiff with laughter
PRINCE Edward's wife Sophie is fuming because Camilla Parker Bowles won't curtsy to her, it was reported last night.
Camilla 'snubs' Sophie
Meanwhile, (https://people.com/royals/kate-middleton-curtsy-queen-elizabeth-easter/) People praised Middleton's curtsy to Her Majesty describing it as "perfect." The royal mom of three bent her knees and smiled at Queen Elizabeth II while slightly bending her knees.
Prince William Didn't Bow To Queen Elizabeth, Kate Showed Perfect Curtsy
Even the smallest kids instinctively bow and curtsy to her. And they can't get up until she says so - it's bad etiquette to rise without the Queen's permission.
Let's do the timewarp; Ever fancied yourself as an extra in a bodice-ripping period drama? Well, ERIN KELLY has. And to make her dreams about Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare In Love come true, we sent her back to 1573. So tonight, Matthew, she will be Queen Elizabeth I's lady in waiting..
The insider added that Queen Elizabeth II doesn't seem to mind even if members of the public do not curtsy to her.
Meghan Markle Curtsy To Prince Charles Was A Slip-Up
Etiquette expert William Hanson tweeted: "Meghan - did you forget to curtsy to Her Majesty?
Meghan Markle DID curtsy to the Queen but it was missed by TV crews; Twitter thought the Duchess of Sussex, 36, had failed to show the respectful gesture to the 92-year-old monarch
She has never expected players to bow or curtsy to her.
We should only ever bow or curtsy to the Queen; PAUL BURRELL applauds the decision to end an outdated Wimbledon tradition
The Duchess of Sussex managed to curtsy to Her Majesty before she walked on the aisle to meet Prince Harry.
Meghan Markle Made Sure She Didn't Repeat Kate's 'Curtsy' Mistake
In related news, the Duchess of Sussex will eventually have to (https://www.ibtimes.com/meghan-markle-has-curtsy-kate-middleton-reason-2683876) curtsy to her sister-in-law in time when Prince William becomes the king.
Kate Middleton's Curtsy Gives Glimpse Of Relationship With Queen
According to (https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-meghan-markle-curtsy-queen-trooping-the-colour/) People , when Queen Elizabeth II arrived on a horse-drawn carriage to the Buckingham Palace, Markle asked Prince Harry if it's time to curtsy to Her Majesty.
Prince Harry Instructs Meghan Markle When To Curtsy To The Queen
Meanwhile, the Queen also made headlines recently after royal fans thought that Markle didn't curtsy to her at the royal wedding.
Queen Elizabeth Compared To North Korea's Kim Jong-Un
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