单词 | cock-a-hoopish |
释义 | > as lemmascock-a-ˈhoopish cock-a-ˈhoopish adj. now rare elated, overjoyed; exultant, triumphant; cock-a-hoop. ΚΠ 1846 R. D. Henegan Seven Years' Campaigning II. xxx. 302 We ar'nt quite so cock-a-hoopish just now, as we were yesterday morning. 1885 Globe 9 May 3/1 There is an undefined feeling in France that Italy is trying to take the upper hand, that the younger sister—for France considers her as such—is getting too ‘cock-a-hoopish’. 1946 Sunday Tel. (Sydney) 3 Mar. 22/4 Liberals were feeling cock-a-hoopish about the Henty by-election. < as lemmas |
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