Definition of Cocking | Word Scrabble Finder

VERB

Definition - To lift the cock of a firearm or crossbow; to prepare (a gun or crossbow) to be fired.
Definition - To be prepared to be triggered by having the cock lifted.
Example - In the darkness, the gun cocked loudly.
Definition - To erect; to turn up.
Example - In the darkness, the gun cocked loudly.
Definition - To copulate with.
Example - In the darkness, the gun cocked loudly.
Definition - To turn or twist something upwards or to one side; to lift or tilt (e.g. headwear) boastfully.
Example - He cocked his hat jauntily.
Definition - To turn (the eye) obliquely and partially close its lid, as an expression of derision or insinuation.
Example - He cocked his hat jauntily.
Definition - To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing.
Example - He cocked his hat jauntily.
Definition - To make a nestle-cock of, to pamper or spoil (of children)
Example - He cocked his hat jauntily.