注釋
cocky adj. 形容詞
驕傲的, 自大的, 過於自信的
音標:['kɔki] (英) ['kɑkɪ] (美)
詞形變化
cockier, cockiest
由來
近些年來在美國盛行的口語,沒有確鑿的由來,完全是俗語,不用於書面語言,常常用描寫男人很自鳴得意。
常用例句
I can't stand that guy and his cock attitude. ("cocky attitude" 是常用的詞語)
Did you see the interview with Charlie Sheen? (查理·辛)
What a cocky jerk!I went on a date with John, but I really didn't like his cocky attitude.
如果女人有這種討厭的態度,我們不說 cocky,而說 stuck up (驕傲)
That girl is so stuck up. She won't talk to anyone.There are a lot of stuck up girls in my class.
Why are you so stuck up? You're not that pretty.