Recipe for a Perfect Marriage

[Lillieperl]

Maybe you're not being a COquette, but a CROquette because you've just BROKEN up with someone:

cro·quette /kroʊˈkɛt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kroh-ket] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun a small cake or ball of minced meat, poultry, or fish, or of rice, potato, or other food, often coated with beaten egg and bread crumbs, and fried in deep fat.


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[Origin: 1700–10; < F, equiv. to croqu(er) to crunch (OF crokier to break, of expressive orig.) + -ette -ette]