cock
Meaning of cock
- a male bird, especially of a domestic fowl.
- a man's penis.
- nonsense.
that's all a lot of cock
- a firing lever in a gun which can be raised to be released by the trigger.
- a stopcock.
- tilt (something) in a particular direction.
she cocked her head slightly to one side
- raise the cock of (a gun) in order to make it ready for firing.
he took the loaded pistol from his belt and cocked it
- ruin something as a result of incompetence or inefficiency.
the party cocked up the Euro-elections
Old English cocc, from medieval Latin coccus ; reinforced in Middle English by Old French coq .
noun- a small pile of hay, straw, or other material, with vertical sides and a rounded top.
we perched on a half-built cock of hay
- pile (hay or other material) into cocks.
it does not rake the grass into rows, nor cock it
late Middle English: perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian kok ‘heap, lump’, Danish kok ‘haycock’, and Swedish koka ‘clod’.
Information about cock
- The plural form of cock is: cocks.
- Languages in which cock is used:
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Hyphenation of cock
cock
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- cock is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cock synonyms
Meaning prick:
prick, dick, shaft, pecker, peter, tool, putz
Meaning stopcock:
Meaning hammer:
Meaning rooster:
Meaning tittup:
tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance, strut, sashay
Meaning a young domestic cock:
Meaning a castrated domestic cock fattened for eating:
Meaning a name given to a domestic cock, especially in fairy tales:
Meaning move or cause to move into a sloping position:
Meaning attach to or cover the end or extremity of:
Meaning direct or incline at an angle:
Meaning be in or move into a sloping position:
Meaning (of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down:
Meaning heap (a substance) into a mass or mound:
Meaning slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal:
Meaning be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something:
Meaning set (one's voice or a piece of music) at a particular pitch:
Meaning put or let something down quickly or briefly in or into (liquid):
Meaning talk hypocritically and sanctimoniously about something:
Meaning change (a square edge on an object) to a sloping one:
Meaning the slightly convex or arched shape of a road or other horizontal surface:
Meaning fit or renew a heel on (a shoe or boot):
Meaning move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way:
Translation of cock
- German: Ventil, Hahn
- Spanish: grifo, gallo, faisán, percutor, registro
- Italian: rubinetto, gallo, grilletto
- Portuguese: torneira, galo, registro
- French: robinet, coq, faisan, chien, armé
Words that rhyme with cock
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