Cock-fight

Definition

cock /kɒk/ n ၁။ ( US rooster ) [C] ၾကက္ဖ။ The cock crowed. Compare HEN ၁ ၂။ [C] (esp in compounds) ငွက္ဖို။ a cock pheasant ❍ a cock robin. Compare HEN ၂ ၃။ [U] ( Brit ⚠ sl ) မဟုတ္တ႐ုတ္။ ေပါက္တတ္ကရ။ He's talking cock! ၄။ [C] = STOPCOCK ၅။ [sing] ( dated Brit sl ) (ေယာက်္ားအခ်င္းခ်င္းေခၚေျပာစကား)။ ကိုယ့္လူ။ ေဘာ္ဒါ။ ၆။ [C] (⚠ sl ) ငပဲ။ v ၁။ ~ sth (up) ဆတ္ခနဲ ေထာင္သည္၊ ေျမႇာက္သည္။ The horse cocked (up) its ears when it heard the noise. ❍ The dog cocked its leg (against the lamp-post) (ie in order to urinate). ၂။ ငဲ့ေစာင္းသည္။ She cocked her hat at a jaunty angle. ❍ The bird cocked its head to one side. ၃။ ေမာင္းတင္သည္။ ❏ cock-and-bull story n ယုတၱိမတန္ေသာလုပ္ဇာတ္။ မဟုတ္မဟတ္ဇာတ္လမ္း။ လံၾကဳပ္။ He told us some cock-and-bull story about having lost all his money down a drain. ❏ cock crow n [U] လင္းၾကက္ေဆာ္ခ်ိန္။ wake at cock crow. ❏ cock-a-doodle-doo /kɒk ǝ du:dl 'du:/ n ေအာက္ အီအီးအြတ္။ ❏ cock an ear/eye for/at sth/sb [ IDM ] စိုက္ၾကည့္သည္။ နားစြင့္သည္။ He cocked an eye at the ceiling. ❍ She kept her ears cocked for the sound of the postman coming up the drive. ❏ cock-fight n ၾကက္တိုက္ျခင္း။ ၾကက္ပြဲ။ cock-fighting n [U] ❏ cock-a-hoop adj အေက်နပ္ႀကီး ေက်နပ္ေနေသာ။ ဘဝင္ ခိုက္ေနေသာ။ She's cock-a-hoop about getting the job. ❏ cock of the walk [ IDM ] ( often derog ) [ဥ] ေခါင္ၾကက္။ ❏ go off at half cock [ IDM ] ( infml ) တစ္ပိုင္းေၾကာင္ႏွင့္ ပြဲ ထုတ္သလို။ We didn't have copies of the book for the launch party so it went off very much at half cock. ❏ cock a snook at sb/sth [ IDM ] ( Brit ) (ေပၚေပၚ ထင္ထင္၊ အၿပံဳးမပ်က္) ပမာမခန္႔လုပ္သည္၊ မထီမဲ့ျမင္လုပ္သည္။ cocking a snook at authority. ❏ cock-up n ( Brit infml ) အိုးနင္းခြက္နင္း။ She made a complete cock-up of the arrangements. ❍ What a monumental cock-up it all is! ❏ cock sth up [ PHRV ] ( Brit infml ) အရာရာႏွင့္ အေၾကာင္း ေၾကာင္း ျဖစ္ေအာင္လုပ္သည္။ အေပါက္အလမ္း မတည့္ေအာင္ လုပ္သည္။ အလြဲလြဲအေခ်ာ္ေခ်ာ္ လုပ္သည္။ The travel agent completely cocked up the arrangements for our holiday. ❍ Trust him to cock it/things up! ဒီေကာင္ဆိုရင္ ကိုး႐ိုးကားရားျဖစ္မွာေတာ့ စိတ္ခ်။

Examples

1. A cock pheasant