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How to pronounce “cocky

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Pronunciation guide for cocky

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cocky with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How to Hide “Science Vegetables” in Viral Videos, with @MarkRober Robersomewhere in the middle don't get cocky
Definition summary
Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.

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How to pronounce cocky

How to Hide “Science Vegetables” in Viral Videos, with @MarkRober Rober

somewhere in the middle don't get cocky

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cocky

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
  • [Noun]
  • (chiefly British, Ireland, Newfoundland, colloquial, dated) Used as a term of endearment, originally for a person of either sex, but later primarily for a man.

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