cocked
(informal) drunk
(vulgar, in combination) Having a specified form or penis or a specific number of penises
• (drunk): See drunk
• (specified form of penis): bedicked, bepenised, dicked, penised, phallused
cocked
simple past tense and past participle of cock
• decock
Source: Wiktionary
Cock, n. Etym: [AS. coc; of unkown origin, perh. in imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. Chicken.]
1. The male of birds, particulary of gallinaceous or domestic fowls.
2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock. Drenched our steeples, drowned the cocks! Shak.
3. A chief man; a leader or master. [Humorous] Sir Andrew is the cock of the club, since he left us. Addison.
4. The crow of a cock, esp. the first crow in the morning; cockcrow. [Obs.] He begins at curfew, and walks till the first cock. Shak.
5. A faucet or valve.
Note: Jonsons says, "The handly probably had a cock on the top; things that were contrived to turn seem anciently to have had that form, whatever was the reason." Skinner says, because it used to be constructed in forma critæ galli, i.e., in the form of a cock's comb.
6. The style of gnomon of a dial. Chambers.
7. The indicator of a balance. Johnson.
8. The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of a balance in a clock or watch. Knight. Ball cock. See under Ball.
– Chaparral cock. See under Chaparral.
– Cock and bull story, an extravagant, boastful story; a canard.
– Cock of the plains (Zoöl.) See Sage cock.
– Cock of the rock (Zoöl.), a South American bird (Rupicola aurantia) having a beautiful crest.
– Cock of the walk, a chief or master; the hero of the hour; one who has overcrowed, or got the better of, rivals or competitors.
– Cock of the woods. See Capercailzie.
Cock, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cocked; p. pr. & vb. n. Cocking.] Etym: [Cf. Gael. coc to cock.]
1. To set erect; to turn up. Our Lightfoot barks, and cocks his ears. Gay. Dick would cock his nose in scorn. Swift.
2. To shape, as a hat, by turning up the brim.
3. To set on one side in a pert or jaunty manner. They cocked their hats in each other's faces. Macaulay.
4. To turn (the eye) obliquely and partially close its lid, as an expression of derision or insinuation. Cocked hat. (a) A hat with large, stiff flaps turned up to a peaked crown, thus making its form triangular; -- called also three-cornered hat. (b) A game similar to ninepins, except that only three pins are used, which are set up at the angles of a triangle.
Cock, v. i.
Definition: To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing. Addison.
Cock, n.
Definition: The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock.
Cock, n. Etym: [It. cocca notch of an arrow.]
1. The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
2. The hammer in the lock of a firearm. At cock, At full cock, with the hammer raised and ready to fire; -- said of firearms, also, jocularly, of one prepared for instant action.
– At half cock. See under Half.
– Cock feather (Archery), the feather of an arrow at right angles to the direction of the cock or notch. Nares.
Cock, v. t.
Definition: To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing.
Cock, v. i.
Definition: To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing. Cocked, fired, and missed his man. Byron.
Cock, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. kökkr lump, Dan. kok heap, or E. cock to set erect.]
Definition: A small concial pile of hay.
Cock, v. t.
Definition: To put into cocks or heaps, as hay. Under the cocked hay. Spenser.
Cock, n. Etym: [Of. coque, F. coche, a small vessel, L. concha muscle shell, a vessel. See Coach, and cf.Cog
Definition: A small boat. Yond tall anchoring bark [appears] Diminished to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. Shak.
Cock, n.
Definition: A corruption or disguise of the word God, used in oaths. [Obs.] "By cock and pie." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
