Английский словарь американских идиом - cocksure
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1.
~ adj informal too confident of your abilities or knowledge, in a way that is annoying to other people (He seemed to be rather cocksure, this young man.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
Someone who is cocksure is so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people. (OLD-FASHIONED) = cocky ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
adjective Etymology: probably from 1cock + sure Date: 1608 1. feeling perfect assurance sometimes on inadequate grounds 2. marked by overconfidence or presumptuousness ; cocky Synonyms: see sure • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
adj. 1 presumptuously or arrogantly confident. 2 (foll. by of, about) absolutely sure. Derivatives cocksurely adv. cocksureness n. Etymology: cock = God + SURE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
5.
1. (of, about) разг. уверенный (в чем-л.) 2. разг. самоуверенный 3. разг. неизбежный (о событии) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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