cock
cock
kɑk
kaak
British pronunciation
/kˈɒk/

Definition und Bedeutung von „cock“ im Englischen

01

Hahn, Huhn

an adult male chicken; a rooster
cock definition and meaning
02

Hahn, Männchen

the male of any bird
03

Hahn, Ventil

faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
04

Hahn, Schlagstück

the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
05

Schwanz, Penis

obscene terms for penis
06

a contemptible, arrogant, or obnoxious man

OffensiveOffensive
SlangSlang
VulgarVulgar
example
Beispiele
Do n't listen to that cock – he's full of himself.
to cock
01

neigen, kippen

to incline or tilt at an angle
Intransitive
to cock definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The picture frame had become loose, causing it to cock slightly on the wall.
Der Bilderrahmen war locker geworden, wodurch er sich leicht an der Wand neigte.
02

spannen, den Hahn spannen

to prepare a firearm for firing by pulling back the hammer or striker mechanism
Transitive: to cock a weapon
example
Beispiele
In archery practice, she expertly cocked the crossbow, preparing it for a precise shot.
Beim Bogenschießen spannte sie das Armbrust gekonnt, bereitete es für einen präzisen Schuss vor.
03

stolzieren, arrogant gehen

to strut or walk in a manner that reflects arrogance or self-confidence
Intransitive: to cock somewhere
example
Beispiele
Known for her confident leadership, the CEO cocked into the boardroom.
Bekannt für ihre selbstbewusste Führung, stolzierte die CEO in den Sitzungssaal.
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