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Rarecocky
The correct spelling is cocky.
How to pronounce cocky
/ˈkɔki/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈkɔki/
Say it like: Cok-ee
The correct spelling is cocky. Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
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Meanings
adjective
- 1.Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
noun
- 1.Used as a term of endearment, originally for a person of either sex, but later primarily for a man.
- 2.A (familiar name for a) cockatoo.
- 3.Short for cockatoo farmer; (by extension) any farmer or owner of rural land.
verb
- 1.To operate a small-scale farm.
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