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Cock-a-hoop   /kɑk-ə-hup/   Listen
Cock-a-hoop

adjective
1.
Exhibiting self-importance.  Synonyms: big, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing.





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"Cock-a-hoop" Quotes from Famous Books



... about an hour and a half gone, and returned very much cock-a-hoop with himself. He was brought on board by a smart boat rowed by four men; and telling them to wait, he came ...
— The Recipe for Diamonds • Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne


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