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cock-a-hoop - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cock-a-hoop' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cock-a-hoop [ a.]
- Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.

Meaning of 'cock-a-hoop' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cock-a-hoop [ s]
Meaning (1):
- exhibiting self-importance
Example in sentence:
  • big talk

Nearby Words:

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