Cocky Definition & Meaning
cocky
- adjective
- overly self-confident or self-assertive; "a very cocky young man"
"Cocky" in song lyrics
See how cocky is used in real songs:
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"I'm onery honestly, I ain't gotta be cocky"
(The Alchemist f/) Obie Trice — I'm Back -
"Big and black with the attitude that's so cocky"
Big Mike — Animal -
"The eagle in my hand, my finger is cocky"
Big Tuck f/ Fat B., Tum Tum — In Da Hood
Words that rhyme with cocky
Usage tips for "cocky"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cocky" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cocky to find words that pair well.
Use "cocky" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does cocky mean?
- overly self-confident or self-assertive; "a very cocky young man"
- What part of speech is cocky?
- Cocky is an adjective.