cocky
/ˈkɔki/ · adjective
Meaning
- Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
- Used as a term of endearment, originally for a person of either sex, but later primarily for a man.
- A (familiar name for a) cockatoo.
- Short for cockatoo farmer; (by extension) any farmer or owner of rural land.
- To operate a small-scale farm.
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