Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Ireland, UK, slang)Expression of annoyance.

    Scheiße

Examples

92 sentences

  1. Tom cocked his head to one side.

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  2. My gun is cocked and ready to fire.

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  3. Tom heard the sound of a gun being cocked.

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  4. Tom cocked his gun.

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  5. Tom cocked the gun.

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Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
expression of anger:

Origin

From Middle English cok, from Old English coc, cocc (“cock, male bird”), from Proto-West G

From Middle English cok, from Old English coc, cocc (“cock, male bird”), from Proto-West Germanic *kokk, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock”), probably of onomatopoeic origin.

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See also

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cock — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto