单词 | cockying |
释义 | cockyingn. Australian colloquial. Farming on a small scale. Cf. cocky v. ΚΠ 1895 Worker (Sydney) 6 July 3/4 You know Sam Jones..is going to do a bit of cockying on his own. 1943 G. Casey Birds of Feather 6 Cockying was tough enough since wheat and wool had gone to glory but it was a proper life. 2008 Weekly Times (Austral.) (Nexis) 25 June 104 ‘That's cockying,’ he said, after paying $55 for a line of 246 rising two-year-old Merino ewes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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