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cock-a-hoop::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | big, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing |
Examples of cock-a-hoop
cock-a-hoop
Based on that, New Zealand Cricket should be cock-a-hoop with what has happened.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Professor Tim Wilson, vice-chancellor of Hertfordshire, is cock-a-hoop at the news.
From the independent.co.uk
Last year he was cock-a-hoop when Hollande visited him before he saw David Cameron.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
His liberal-minded finance minister, Laurent Fabius, was cock-a-hoop.
From the economist.com
You would have thought that environmentalists would be cock-a-hoop.
From the newscientist.com
They were cock-a-hoop at the wealth given to them by their land and property values, at the time.
From the guardian.co.uk
In fact, the music industry is cock-a-hoop at finding a rich new source of income from music licences.
From the independent.co.uk
The religious right will be cock-a-hoop if Mr Dale loses, but many liberal churches will be appalled.
From the economist.com
This is not the only reason why Democrats are cock-a-hoop.
From the economist.com
