"arrogantly pert," 1768; originally "lecherous" (1540s); from cock (n.1) + -y (2). Related: Cockiness.
a very cocky young man
cockscomb
cockspur
cocksucker
cocksure
cocktail
cocky
coco
cocoa
coconut
cocoon
cocotte
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