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to cock a leg

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  • cock the leg —    to urinate    Normally of a dog, but not of a bitch:     The poodle... shivered and cocked its leg nervously against the front door. (Bogarde, 1978)    Sometimes used humorously by and of …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • cock —    obsolete    (of a male)    to copulate with    Cock, the penis, is a venerable use:     Pistol s cock is up. (Shakespeare, 2 Henry IV another of his lewd puns)    In modern speech we might say that we cock a leg across, athwart, or over a… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • cock — 1 noun 1 CHICKEN (C) especially BrE an adult male chicken; rooster AmE see also: cock a doodle doo 2 SEX ORGAN (C) taboo a penis 3 cock and bull story a story or excuse that is silly and unlikely but is told as if it were true: She gave me some… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cock — 1. noun strutting around like a barnyard cock Syn: rooster, cockerel, capon 2. verb 1) he cocked his head Syn: tilt, tip, angle, incline, dip 2) she cocked her little finger Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • leg it — vb British to run away, escape or leave. A working class expression, formerly popular with police and criminals, which became fashionable in middle class circles in the later 1980s in keeping with a tendency among yuppies, students and those in… …   Contemporary slang

  • hasn't got a leg to stand on — cock and bull story; nothing of the kind …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Donald Cock — is also a stagename of the actor Brendon Small. Donald Cock Personal information Full name Donald James Cock Date of birth …   Wikipedia

  • Moustache (dog) — Moustache Other appellation(s) Mous, Mustache Species Dog …   Wikipedia

  • alectorocnemum —   Gk alectoris, cock; kneme, leg as between knee and ankle. Inflorescence resembling a cock’s foot …   Etymological dictionary of grasses

  • Spur — Spur, n. [OE. spure, spore, AS. spura, spora; akin to D. spoor, G. sporn, OHG. sporo, Icel. spori, Dan. spore, Sw. sporre, and to AS. spor a trace, footstep, spyrian to trace, track, examine, and E. spurn. [root]171. Cf. {Sparrow}, {Spere},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spur fowl — Spur Spur, n. [OE. spure, spore, AS. spura, spora; akin to D. spoor, G. sporn, OHG. sporo, Icel. spori, Dan. spore, Sw. sporre, and to AS. spor a trace, footstep, spyrian to trace, track, examine, and E. spurn. [root]171. Cf. {Sparrow}, {Spere},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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