cock-a-hoop (Meaning)
cock-a-hoop (s)
exhibiting self-importance
cock-a-hoop (a.)
Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cock-a-hoop
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cock-a-hoop Sentence Examples
- The team was cock-a-hoop after their unexpected victory in the championship.
- His cock-a-hoop demeanor revealed his excitement about the upcoming adventure.
- The company's shareholders were cock-a-hoop about the positive financial report.
- The children were cock-a-hoop when they found out they were going to Disneyland.
- Despite the rainy weather, the partygoers remained cock-a-hoop throughout the event.
- She couldn't help but feel cock-a-hoop after receiving the promotion she'd worked so hard for.
- The fans were cock-a-hoop as their favorite team scored the winning goal.
- The CEO's announcement left the employees cock-a-hoop about the company's future prospects.
- Seeing her artwork displayed in the gallery left her feeling cock-a-hoop.
- The entire town was cock-a-hoop when they heard the news of the new community center.
FAQs About the word cock-a-hoop
exhibiting self-importanceBoastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
exultant,triumphant, ecstatic, jubilant, proud, glorying, victorious, crank,arrogant, crowing
downcast, disconsolate,defeated, downcast, dispirited, defeated, depressed, disconsolate, dispirited, depressed
The team was cock-a-hoop after their unexpected victory in the championship.
His cock-a-hoop demeanor revealed his excitement about the upcoming adventure.
The company's shareholders were cock-a-hoop about the positive financial report.
The children were cock-a-hoop when they found out they were going to Disneyland.
