Értelmező szótár
Angol
Cock
kɑk
Nagyon Gyakori
~ 2100
~ 2100
A szó gyakorisági és fontossági indexe azt jelzi, hogy egy szó milyen gyakran fordul elő egy adott nyelvben. Minél kisebb a szám, annál gyakrabban használt a szó. A leggyakrabban használt szavak jellemzően 1 és 4000 között vannak. Ez a fontossági index segít összpontosítani a leghasznosabb szavakra a nyelvtanulás során.
A szó gyakorisági és fontossági indexe azt jelzi, hogy egy szó milyen gyakran fordul elő egy adott nyelvben. Minél kisebb a szám, annál gyakrabban használt a szó. A leggyakrabban használt szavak jellemzően 1 és 4000 között vannak. Ez a fontossági index segít összpontosítani a leghasznosabb szavakra a nyelvtanulás során.
Cock -
Male bird, especially a rooster
Példa: The cock crowed at dawn.
Használat: formalKontextus: describing farm animals or in literature
Megjegyzés: This is the original and most common meaning of 'cock.'
A faucet or valve for controlling the flow of liquid
Példa: Turn the cock to stop the water.
Használat: formalKontextus: engineering or plumbing contexts
Megjegyzés: Commonly used in technical or mechanical discussions.
A male bird of any species
Példa: The colorful cock strutted around the aviary.
Használat: formalKontextus: zoological or ornithological discussions
Megjegyzés: Used in scientific or academic settings to refer to male birds.
A term for a male of certain animals, such as a fish or lobster
Példa: The cock lobster was larger than the others.
Használat: formalKontextus: marine biology or fisheries
Megjegyzés: Specifically used in the context of identifying male animals.
A slang term for a male's genitals
Példa: He got kicked in the cock during the fight.
Használat: informalKontextus: casual conversations among peers
Megjegyzés: This usage is considered vulgar and should be used with caution.
Cock szinonimái
Rooster
A male chicken, known for its crowing sound.
Példa: The rooster crowed at dawn.
Megjegyzés: Rooster specifically refers to a male chicken, whereas 'cock' can have other meanings.
Cockerel
A young male chicken.
Példa: The cockerel strutted proudly around the farmyard.
Megjegyzés: Cockerel is a more specific term for a young male chicken compared to the broader use of 'cock'.
Male chicken
A male bird of the species Gallus gallus domesticus.
Példa: The male chicken was protecting the hens in the coop.
Megjegyzés: This synonym is a more straightforward and descriptive term for a male chicken.
Cock kifejezései, gyakori szókapcsolatai
Cock of the walk
Someone who is very proud and behaves as if they are better or more important than others.
Példa: After winning the competition, he strutted around like the cock of the walk.
Megjegyzés: This phrase uses 'cock' metaphorically to convey a sense of pride and dominance.
Cock and bull story
An unbelievable or implausible story that is likely untrue.
Példa: She told me a cock and bull story about why she was late.
Megjegyzés: Here, 'cock' is used in the sense of nonsense or fabricated information.
As the crow flies
Refers to the shortest distance between two points, ignoring any obstacles or winding roads.
Példa: The nearest town was 5 miles as the crow flies, but it took over an hour to drive there.
Megjegyzés: This phrase does not directly refer to a cock, but it involves a bird metaphor (crow) for distance measurement.
Cock-a-hoop
Extremely pleased or triumphant about something.
Példa: She was cock-a-hoop about her new job promotion.
Megjegyzés: The 'cock' here signifies exuberance and excitement.
Cockles of one's heart
Refers to a deep feeling of warmth or happiness.
Példa: Seeing the children play warms the cockles of my heart.
Megjegyzés: In this idiom, 'cockles' is used poetically to denote the innermost part of one's emotions.
Don't crow before you're out of the woods
Do not boast or celebrate prematurely; wait until you are sure of success.
Példa: He thought he had won, but he was warned, 'Don't crow before you're out of the woods.'
Megjegyzés: The phrase uses 'crow' as a verb related to a rooster's sound, but it conveys a cautionary message rather than pride.
Cock a snook at
To show disrespect or contempt by making a rude gesture.
Példa: He cocked a snook at the rules and did things his own way.
Megjegyzés: 'Cock' here is used in a negative sense to signify defiance or rebellious behavior.
Cock hétköznapi (szleng) kifejezései
Cocky
Cocky means overly confident or arrogantly self-assured.
Példa: He's always so cocky in class, but everyone knows he struggles with the material.
Megjegyzés: Cocky is a slang term derived from 'cock' but carries a different connotation related to attitude rather than the original meaning of 'rooster.'
Cock-up
Cock-up refers to a mistake or error, often a significant one.
Példa: There was a major cock-up in the planning, leading to chaos at the event.
Megjegyzés: In this context, 'cock-up' doesn't refer to a male bird but instead to a mess or botch-up.
Cocktail
Cocktail refers to mixed alcoholic drinks, often served in bars or social gatherings.
Példa: Let's meet for cocktails after work to celebrate your promotion.
Megjegyzés: The term 'cocktail' is unrelated to the original word 'cock' and has evolved to mean a specific type of drink.
Cocktail dress
A cocktail dress is a semi-formal dress suitable for social events but not formal occasions.
Példa: She wore a stunning cocktail dress to the party, turning heads as she entered.
Megjegyzés: Similar to 'cocktail,' 'cocktail dress' has no connection to the bird but refers to a type of attire.
Cock block
To cock block means to intentionally or unintentionally prevent someone from starting or progressing in a romantic or sexual relationship.
Példa: His friend always seems to cock block him whenever he talks to a girl at parties.
Megjegyzés: The term 'cock block' does not relate to poultry but rather to social interactions and romantic encounters.
Cocktail hour
Cocktail hour is a designated time at an occasion (such as a wedding) for guests to enjoy drinks and mingle before a main event.
Példa: The cocktail hour before the wedding provided a chance for guests to socialize and relax.
Megjegyzés: Similar to 'cocktail,' 'cocktail hour' is a term associated with social gatherings and beverages, detached from its original meaning.
Cocktail party
A cocktail party is a social gathering where alcoholic beverages, especially mixed drinks, are served and enjoyed.
Példa: We're hosting a cocktail party on Saturday; feel free to bring your favorite drink to share.
Megjegyzés: This term, like 'cocktail,' is related to social events and drinks, rather than to the original meaning of 'cock.'
Cock - Példák
The rooster crowed at dawn.
He ordered a cocktail at the bar.
The bird had a long beak.
Cock nyelvtana
Cock - Főnév (Noun) / Főnév, egyes vagy tömeg (Noun, singular or mass)
Szótári alak: cock
Ragozások
Főnév, többes szám (Noun, plural): cocks, cock
Főnév, egyes vagy tömeg (Noun, singular or mass): cock
Ige, múlt idő (Verb, past tense): cocked
Ige, gerundium vagy folyamatos melléknévi igenév (Verb, gerund or present participle): cocking
Ige, jelen idő E/3 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): cocks
Ige, alapalak (Verb, base form): cock
Ige, jelen idő nem E/3 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): cock
Szótagok, Elválasztás és Hangsúly
cock 1 szótagot tartalmaz: cock
Fonetikus írás: ˈkäk
cock , ˈkäk (A piros szótag a hangsúlyos)
Cock - Fontosság és használati gyakoriság
A szó gyakorisági és fontossági indexe azt jelzi, hogy egy szó milyen gyakran fordul elő egy adott nyelvben. Minél kisebb a szám, annál gyakrabban használt a szó. A leggyakrabban használt szavak jellemzően 1 és 4000 között vannak.
cock: ~ 2100 (Nagyon Gyakori).
Ez a fontossági index segít összpontosítani a leghasznosabb szavakra a nyelvtanulás során.
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