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cocky

1 of 1adjective
/ˈkɑki/
Forms:cockier,cockiest
1

excessively confident and arrogant, often displaying a sense of superiority or entitlement

  • He's so cocky, always bragging about his achievements and belittling others.
  • The cocky athlete underestimated his opponent and ended up losing the match.
  • She walked into the interview with a cocky attitude, assuming she already had the job.
  • The cocky student thought he could pass the test without studying.
  • The cocky businessman made risky investments without considering the consequences.