单词 | coxiness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcoxiness ˈcoxiness n. self-importance, arrogance; brashness, impudence. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [noun] spritec1540 forwardnessa1616 perkinga1624 petulcity1628 perknessa1640 furthinessa1658 outbearing1740 self-assertion1805 bumptiousness1834 cockiness1841 perkiness1847 self-assertiveness1855 coxiness1859 forthputting1861 assertiveness1881 pushingness1881 aggression1889 pushfulness1897 pushiness1898 chestiness1909 attitude1975 1859 J. Payn Foster Brothers viii. 129 ‘Cheek’ and ‘coxiness’. a1917 F. C. Selous in J. G. Millais Life F. C. Selous (1918) i. 16 Though the majority of the onlookers resented what they called the ‘coxiness’ of the new boy and wanted to see him get a licking. 1988 B. Hillier Young Betjeman vii. 96 Another future film star, James Mason, was also remembered by John and Bowle in connexion with the swimming-pool: he was flung in, dressed in his dinner-jacket, for ‘coxiness’. < as lemmas |
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