Associations to the word «Cocky»

Wiktionary

COCKY, noun. Abbreviation of cockatoo; used when pretending to talk to such a bird, as in "hello cocky".
COCKY, noun. (Australia) (New Zealand) (colloquial) A cockatoo farmer.
COCKY, noun. (New Zealand) (informal) A sheep farmer.
COCKY, adjective. Overly confident, arrogant and boastful.

Dictionary definition

COCKY, adjective. Overly self-confident or self-assertive; "a very cocky young man".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King