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cocky

Speech parts

1. cocky - Noun

2. cocky - Adjective

3. cocky - Verb

4. cocky - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pert.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know. Vladimir Nabokov

I am cocky in prediction, I am confident in preparation but I am always humble in victory or defeat. Conor McGregor

Walk a single path, becoming neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat, without forgetting caution when all is quiet or becoming frightened when danger threatens. Jigoro Kano

I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while. Vida Blue

My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple. John Lennon

An arrogant bug is a cocky roach. Colonial Proverb

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