"cocking of a snook" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cocking of snooks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|cocking of snooks}} cocking of a snook (plural cocking of snooks)
  1. (UK, derogatory, as a gesture) A disrespectful gesture; a snook. Tags: UK, derogatory Synonyms: thumb one's nose, five-fingered salute Related terms: cock a snook
    Sense id: en-cocking_of_a_snook-en-noun-8TqtqUZ1 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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