cocky
suomi-englanti sanakirjacocky englannista suomeksi
itserakas, ylimielinen, kopea, pöyhkeä
Substantiivi
cocky englanniksi
(synonyms)
(quote-book), compiler&93;|chapter=Song XXVII. What Ails the Lasses at Me. (...) by Jeany Gradden.|title=Scotish Songs. In Two Volumes|location=London|publisher=Printed for Johnson (publisher)|Joseph Johnson,(nb...); and J. Egerton,(nb...)|year=1794|volume=I|page=246|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CoFWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA246|oclc=1118070188|passage=And now I think I may be cocky, / Since fortune has ſmurtl'd on me, / I'm Jenny, an' ye ſhall be Jockie, / 'Tis right we together ſud be; ...
(quote-journal),(nb...)|date=13 November 1819|volume=35|issue=12|column=376|columnurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKkTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA375|oclc=1013264609|passage=Pretty girls, indeed, can with impunity, menace their lovers with quitting them; but cocky Waithman, will, if he try it often, soon find, that ''he'' cannot play such tricks without having to repent of it.
(quote-journal)|title=What She Came Through|editor=Donald McLeod|magazine=Good Words|location=London|publisher=Daldy, Isbister & Co.(nb...)|year=1876|volume=XVII|section=chapter XII (A New Day’s-Man at the Manor)|page=250|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=cXHgAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA250|oclc=611177933|passage=You are a cockie chap to go again a man axing where and what you 'a been when you are axing a place, ...
(quote-book)|editor=Ian Ruxton|title=Sir Ernest Satow’s Private Letters to W. G. Aston and Victor Dickins|F. V. Dickins: The Correspondence of a Pioneer Japanologist from 1870 to 1918:(nb...)|location=N.C.|publisher=Lulu Press|date=29 November 1881|year_published=5 February 2008|page=66|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xg6RgEkbFsgC&pg=PA66|isbn=978-1-4357-1000-9|passage=Hodges has made a great fool of himself, by getting gradually cockier and cockier.
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(non-gloss definition)
(RQ:Congreve Old Batchelour)
(quote-book)|year=1725|page=196|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=kTIJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA196|oclc=1000749900|passage=''Lu''''cretia''. Ah, ah, are we not by our ſelves already, my Cocky? ''So''''phronius''. Let us go out of the Way ſomewhere, into a more private Place.
(RQ:Smollett Reprisal)
(quote-journal)|date=2 April 1825|volume=LIV|issue=1|column=22|columnurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=EQBbAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA21|oclc=925539865|passage=(smallcaps)'s insolence to Mr. (smallcaps) is not seen in its true light, unless we remember, that the latter is held under ''heavy recognizances to keep the peace!'' The little cocky seems to have been half mad; and well he might.
(quote-journal)|month=July|year=1870|volume=XVIII|issue=125|section=chapter VI (Mr. Bouncer Brag Composes)|page=306|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=YBkGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA306|oclc=12030733|passage="Go on board that little cockleshell of yourn?"—pointing to the splendid yacht—"not if I knows it, my cockeys! This old oss is spry to when he is well off—so make tracks and be off, before you gits this old coon's dander up.
(quote-book) speaking to (w)|chapter=The War and the Old Vic|title=Laurence Olivier|location=London|publisher=Haus Publishing|year=1940s|year_published=2005|page=72|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=dXRvSCOoGgQC&pg=PA72|isbn=978-1-904950-38-7|passage=They're not going to stand for a couple of actors bossing the place &91;(w) theatre&93; around any more. We shall be out, old cockie.
(n-g) a cockatoo.
(quote-journal)|month=October|year=1868|year_published=1869|volume=1 (New Series)|issue=10|page=399|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=nlkAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA399|oclc=1044761251|passage=By that time, the white cockatoo—a beautiful bird, as large as a common fowl—would find out the family gathering-place, and waddle along, calling 'Pretty Cocky! Pretty Cocky!' (..) Presently, Cocky ruffles his plumage till he looks half as large again as before; he throws his crest, with its double fan of brilliantly yellow feathers, as far forward as possible, and spreads and closes it rapidly.
(RQ:Lawrence Kangaroo)
(quote-web)|date=5 August 2005|passage=Visit the local store at Coles Bay and you're greeted by a talking cocky called Jim. (..) As we bid farewell to this environmental showpiece, Jim the talking cocky is again the centre of attention …
(quote-book)|year=2008|isbn=978-1-86395-319-1|title2=Vertigo: A Pastoral|edition2=2nd|location2=Melbourne, Vic.|publisher2=Black Inc., Schwartz Publishing|year2=2009|pages2=57–58|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=h3XWAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA58|isbn2=978-1-86395-430-3|passage=One afternoon a flock of glossy black cockatoos alights on a cluster of she-oaks in the western corner of the yard where they screech in ear-splitting decibels until dusk. (..) He tells her that the arrival of black cockies is a portent of rain. But the rain doesn't come.
(RQ:Lawson While the Billy Boils)
(quote-book)|year=2001|isbn=978-0-09-184196-6|title2=The Devil’s Jump|series2=A Dark Passage Book|edition2=1st American|location2=Portland, Or.|publisher2=Verse Chorus Press|year2=2008|page2=255|pageurl2=https://books.google.com/books?id=MTBrQVXLFVEC&pg=PA255|isbn2=978-1-891241-20-8|passage=That chap could be one of them. Or it could be the local butcher or newsagent, or cow cockie. We don't know. We've got to keep going.
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To operate a small-scale farm.
(quote-book); New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company|year=1919|page=116|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/handfulofausseys00thor/page/116/mode/1up|oclc=18866245|passage=But if we are bigger built than you blokes, I suppose it's 'coz we—most of us—live away from big cities, and everybody goes in for sport an' all that; plenty of ridin' an' walkin' an' swimmin' and football an' hard work. Most of us are off the land, cockeying, and the blokes who come from the cities, Sydney and places like that, they all go in for surfing an' all kinds of sport.
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(quote-book)|year=1946|page=150|oclc=1378752|passage=Boys these days haven't got the guts to go cockying.