cock Значение & определение

Значение на cock на български

• 0 an adult male chicken:

  • The cock started to crow.

  • a cock robin

  • a cock pheasant

• 1 a penis

• 2 a friendly form of address, used especially by a man talking to another man:

  • Wotcher, cock! How's things?

• 3 to move a part of your body upwards or in a particular direction:

  • He cocked his head on one side with a slight frown.

  • The dog cocked its leg (= urinated) against a tree.

  • to cock an ear/eyebrow

• 4 to push the necessary piece of a gun up into position so that it is ready to fire:

  • He cocked his rifle and took aim.

• 5 a rooster (= an adult male chicken)

• 6 to turn a part of the body in a particular direction:

  • He cocked his head to one side.

• 7 to prepare a gun so that it is ready for firing