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PRONUNCIATION OF COCKSY

cocksy  [ˈkɒksɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COCKSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cocksy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COCKSY


alkoxy
ælˈkɒksɪ
boxy
ˈbɒksɪ
coxy
ˈkɒksɪ
doxie
ˈdɒksɪ
doxy
ˈdɒksɪ
epoxy
ɪˈpɒksɪ
ethoxy
eˈθɒksɪ
foxie
ˈfɒksɪ
foxy
ˈfɒksɪ
heterodoxy
ˈhetərədɒksɪ
hydroxy
haɪˈdrɒksɪ
methoxy
mɛˈθɒksɪ
monohydroxy
ˌmɒnəʊhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
moxie
ˈmɒksɪ
orthodoxy
ˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ
paradoxy
ˈpærəˌdɒksɪ
polyhydroxy
ˌpɒlɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
poxy
ˈpɒksɪ
proxy
ˈprɒksɪ
trihydroxy
ˌtraɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COCKSY

cockscomb
cocksfoot
cockshies
cockshot
cockshut
cockshy
cockspur
cocksucker
cocksure
cocksurely
cocksureness
cockswain
cocktail
cocktail bar
cocktail cabinet
cocktail dress
cocktail lounge
cocktail onion
cocktail party
cocktail sausage

WORDS THAT END LIKE COCKSY

booksy
busy
classy
controversy
courtesy
daisy
easy
embassy
fantasy
folksy
glossy
Gypsy
jacksy
kecksy
Malagasy
messy
noisy
pussy
sy
tricksy

Synonyms and antonyms of cocksy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cocksy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COCKSY

Find out the translation of cocksy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cocksy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cocksy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cocksy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cocksy
570 millions of speakers

English

cocksy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cocksy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cocksy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cocksy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cocksy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ধৃষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cocksy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sombong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cocksy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cocksy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cocksy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cocksy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người tự phụ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cocksy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोयता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cocksy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cocksy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cocksy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cocksy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cocksy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cocksy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

brutaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cocksy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cocksy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cocksy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COCKSY»

The term «cocksy» is used very little and occupies the 189.433 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COCKSY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cocksy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COCKSY»

Discover the use of cocksy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cocksy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
299, 2001 COCksy noun see: coxey COCktail noun 1 a marijuana cigarette, partially smoked and inserted into a regular cigarette us • — Mr., p. 9, April 1966 The hippie's lexicon' • — Eugene Landy, The Underground Dictionary, p. 53, 1971 ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
2
City Centre:
I was accompanied by my good mate Adam Cocks, or 'Cocksy' as he was known. Cocksy was in the army and a veteran of the war in Afghanistan. While I had come on from Hong Kong, Vietnam and Singapore, he had flown to Auckland direct ...
Simon Halliday, 2013
3
The American Decisions: Cases of General Value and Authority ...
... has the right of appearing to the action and confessing judgment for the amount in his hands, and have his costs allowed out of that sum. We think that a person cannot be charged as garnishee where. Jane,. 1858.] COCKSY. v. LEISTEB. 591.
John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman, 1911
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Annual Report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the ... ...
57 Jons G. COCKSY, Prerident. JHO. CBOWTBKB, Jn., Ccuhitr. Loans and discounts . Overdrafts U. S. bonds to secure circulation U. S. bonds to secure deposits U. S. bonds on hand Other stocks, bonds, and mortgages . Due from approved ...
United States. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 1888
5
The grey house on the hill
There was no danger just at this moment of Lily's growing cocksy over Tom's praise. Every kind word, every kind look from Tom, were like pins and needles at her heart quickening into life again the remorse she had been so assiduously lulling ...
Louisa Lelias Greene (hon.), 1870
6
The Churgress, by the Prig
Thomas Longueville. CHAPTER V. In the discussion on "The Church and History, " the first speech was made by the Rev. H. Cocksy Cocksure. It is my pleasure as well as my privilege to admit that this promising student of ecclesiastical history ...
Thomas Longueville, 1888
7
Baal: or, Sketches of social evils (and other poems).
Cocksy ! " exclaimed Miss Dorothea Flam, " Cocksy ! that living type of knaves and fools ! " A wavering cockatrice in garb of man — " And one of nature's blanks or ill-made tools : " A thing all legs and arms, like painter's lofty easels — " Who ...
Baal, 1861
8
Addresses and Proceedings - National Education Association ...
The first piece on Monday forenoon, a duet, was given before the Welcome Addresses by the Governor and Mayor. After the inaugural addresses two additional pieces were rendered before the adjournment. - On Monday evening Mr. CocKsY ...
National Education Association of the United States, 1876
9
Popular Tales of the Norse
"I'll go with you," said the Goose. Now when they had all walked along for a bit, a Fox met them. "Good day, Foxy-Cocksy," said the Goose. "Good day, Goosey- Poosey." "Whither away, Foxy-Cocksy?" "Whither away yourself, Goosey-Poosey ?
‎2010
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East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon: Fifty-nine Norwegian ...
Good day, Foxy-Cocksy,” said the Goose. “ Good day, Goosey-Poosey.” “Whither away, Foxy-Cocksy ?” “Whither away yourself, Gossey-Poosey ?” “ I'm going to the Dovrefell, that the world mayn't come to an end,” said the Goose, “Who told ...
Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, 1888

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COCKSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cocksy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Man murdered after Mother's Day lime
According to police reports, 44-year-old Preston “Cocksy” Edwards had just arrived at his apartment at Building 12 along Leon Street, Success ... «Trinidad Guardian, May 15»
2
Is Good Morning New Zealand's best music show?
We've got a celebrity butcher in Peter Leitch, a celebrity builder in Cocksy - it was only ever a matter of time before we had celebrity corporate ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 15»
3
Famous Kiwis on hand to farewell Ewen Gilmour
... Sir Peter Leitch, Ben Hurley, Jeremy Corbett, Te Radar, Jason Kerrison, Jon Bridges, John 'Cocksy' Cocks and Tim Shadbolt were also there. «TVNZ, Oct 14»
4
Inviting lines in split-level abode
Adding to that appealing first impression is the knowledge that it is a builder's own home, built by none other than John "Cocksy" Cocks, ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 14»
5
Microsoft Surface 2 review
Cocksy said: Comments,Cocksy,Ummm. have you even used surface RT? Your comment: (The only way you can access your RT PC's file ... «PC Advisor, Sep 13»
6
Minister grants $16.4M to social housing
Students worked in teams and saw their designs through to the building stage under the supervision of celebrity builder, John 'Cocksy' Cocks. «3News NZ, May 13»
7
Survey shows insurance ignorance is rife
That led IAG to hire celebrity builder John "Cocksy" Cocks of My House My Castle fame to front some films for the planned website to get across ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 13»
8
Claude Giroux-93 Points (2011-2012)
ClosestToTheSun 2 years ago in reply to Cocksy Hanny. Haha thanks man, same to you. I totally understand where you and CAPNASTY are ... «YouTube, Apr 12»
9
Farmhouse built from scratch
The 16 chosen students were guided under celebrity builder John "Cocksy" Cox, Strachan Group Architect's Dave Strachan and fellow architect ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Dec 11»
10
Carl Cocks died doing what he loved
Mr Cocks – known to his friends as 'Cocksy' – died after his white Yamaha TZR125 was in collision with a red Fiat Punto and a black Vauxhall ... «Worcester News, Jun 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cocksy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cocksy>. Apr 2024 ».
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