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Definition |
dominant, overly confident person |
Examples |
1) Reese struts around the office like he's the
cock of the walk - a company CEO. 2) Ever since he won
the championship, Jack has been acting like the
cock of the walk. |
Etymology |
Roosters often display dominance and
aggression among the chickens. |
Synonyms |
overbearing, dominating, head honcho |
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