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Cock
01
galo, frango
an adult male chicken; a rooster
02
galo, macho
the male of any bird
03
torneira, válvula
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
04
cão, martelo
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
05
pau, rola
obscene terms for penis
06
a contemptible, arrogant, or obnoxious man
Offensive
Slang
Vulgar
Exemplos
My neighbor is a loud cock who revs his motorcycle at 6 a.m.
to cock
01
inclinar, tombar
to incline or tilt at an angle
Intransitive
Exemplos
Over time, the legs of the old chair had worn unevenly, causing it to cock to one side when someone sat in it.
Com o tempo, as pernas da cadeira velha haviam se desgastado de forma irregular, fazendo com que ela inclinasse para um lado quando alguém se sentava nela.
02
engatilhar, armar o cão
to prepare a firearm for firing by pulling back the hammer or striker mechanism
Transitive: to cock a weapon
Exemplos
Faced with a potential threat, the policeman quickly cocked his service pistol.
Diante de uma ameaça potencial, o policial rapidamente engatilhou sua pistola de serviço.
03
pavonear, andar com arrogância
to strut or walk in a manner that reflects arrogance or self-confidence
Intransitive: to cock somewhere
Exemplos
With its feathers displayed in full splendor, the peacock cocked through the garden.
Com suas penas exibidas em todo o esplendor, o pavão pavoneou-se pelo jardim.
Árvore Lexical
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