Looking for the meaning of the word COCKY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COCKY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cocky
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘lecherous’): from cock+ -y
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
conceited or confident in a bold or cheeky way
Short Definition:conceited or confident in bold or cheeky way
Examples:- we were young, brash, cocky—we knew everything
- a cocky playboy with a desperado mustache
Word: Cocky
Speech Type: Noun
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