Cryptic crossword clue
Two short English kings behave provocatively 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TWERK

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The straight part
We know that "behave provocatively" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case behave provocatively = twerk.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TWERK mean?

TWERK noun
  1. A puny or insignificant person, generally male; a twerp.
TWERK noun
  1. A fitful movement similar to a twitch or jerk.
  2. A dance involving sexual movements of the hips and buttocks
TWERK verb
  1. To twitch or jerk.
  2. To move the body in a sexually suggestive twisting or gyrating fashion.
  3. To dance in a sexually suggestive manner, often involving rapid movement.
TWERK noun
  1. An abrupt call, such as that made by the California quail.

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