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单词 acock
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Definition of acock in English:

acock

adverb əˈkɒk
  • In a cocked fashion; (figurative and in figurative contexts) defiantly. Occasionally also as predicative adjective: cocked.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From a + cock. Compare earlier cocked.

 
 

Definition of acock in US English:

acock

adverbəˈkɒk
  • In a cocked fashion; (figurative and in figurative contexts) defiantly. Occasionally also as predicative adjective: cocked.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From a + cock. Compare earlier cocked.

 
 
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