"cockish" meaning in English

See cockish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more cockish [comparative], most cockish [superlative]
Etymology: cock + -ish Etymology templates: {{suf|en|cock|ish}} cock + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} cockish (comparative more cockish, superlative most cockish)
  1. Resembling a cock (all senses).
    Sense id: en-cockish-en-adj-W8~gos9K
  2. Cocky, assertive.
    Sense id: en-cockish-en-adj-6zRNffID Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 81 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 5 68 27
  3. (obsolete) Wanton, forward. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-cockish-en-adj-ah-G64~U

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