cocksure
adj.
1520s, "certain," from cock, n.1 + sure, adj.. Probably "as assured as a cock." "The word was originally perfectly dignified, and habitually used in the most solemn connexions" [OED].
| 词汇 | cocksure |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary cocksure adj. 1520s, "certain," from cock, n.1 + sure, adj.. Probably "as assured as a cock." "The word was originally perfectly dignified, and habitually used in the most solemn connexions" [OED]. |
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