| slovo | definícia |
cocksure
(mass) | cocksure
- sebavedomý |
cocksure
(encz) | cocksure,domýšlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cocksure
(encz) | cocksure,přehnaně sebejistý Zdeněk Brož |
cocksure
(encz) | cocksure,sebejistý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
cocksure
(encz) | cocksure,suverénní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Cocksure
(gcide) | Cocksure \Cock"sure`\, a.
1. Perfectly safe. [Obs.]
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We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk
invisible. --Shak.
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2. Quite certain. [Colloq.]
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I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he
readily promised me. --Pope.
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3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure
of winning that they didn't practice in the week before
the big game.. [Colloq.]
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cocksure
(wn) | cocksure
adj 1: marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure
materialist"; "so overconfident and impudent as to speak
to the queen"; "the less he knows the more positive he
gets" [syn: cocksure, overconfident, positive] |
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cocksureness
(encz) | cocksureness,sebejistota n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cocksure
(gcide) | Cocksure \Cock"sure`\, a.
1. Perfectly safe. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk
invisible. --Shak.
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2. Quite certain. [Colloq.]
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I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he
readily promised me. --Pope.
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3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure
of winning that they didn't practice in the week before
the big game.. [Colloq.]
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cocksureness
(wn) | cocksureness
n 1: total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances
warrant [syn: certitude, cocksureness,
overconfidence] |
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