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Cock-a-hoop   Listen
adjective
cock-a-hoop  adj.  Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
Synonyms: boastful, braggart(prenominal), bragging(prenominal), braggy, big, crowing, self-aggrandizing, vainglorious.





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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


Words linked to "Cock-a-hoop" :   proud, big, self-aggrandizing, braggy, self-aggrandising, bragging, braggart


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