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cocky

cock·y

cocky

 
 
pronunciation:
ka ki
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: cockier, cockiest
definition: sure of oneself in a rude way; arrogant.
The other team members got tired of his cocky talk before the game.
similar words:
proud
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derivations: cockily (adv.), cockiness (n.)