English - Turkish
Definition of cockalorum in English Turkish dictionary
- küçük horoz
- büyüklük taslamaya özenen kimse
English - English
Definition of cockalorum in English English dictionary
- A boastful speech
- The game leapfrog
- A menial, yet self-important man, empty boaster
- A person who thinks they are bigger than they are
- {i} one who brags about himself, arrogant person, boastful person
cockalorum
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cock·a·lo·rumPronunciation
Etymology
[ "kä-k&-'lOr-&m, - ] (noun.) circa 1715. Probably from a Flemish dialect kockeloeren (an onomatopeia; hence modern Dutch verb koekeloeren) 'to crow'Resimler
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