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Cock-a-hoop

Cock-a-hoop Meaning & Definition
Cock-a-hoop Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cock-a-hoop?

[adj] exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cock-a-hoop: big | boastful | braggart(a) | bragging(a) | braggy | crowing | proud | self-aggrandising | self-aggrandizing

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Cock-a-hoop In Webster's Dictionary

\Cock`-a-hoop"\, a. Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.

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