英语词汇“coxcomb”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	coxcomb
释义	Trends of coxcomb View usage for: coxcomb in British English (ˈkɒksˌkəʊm) noun 1. a variant spelling of cockscomb 2. archaic a foppish man 3. obsolete the cap, resembling a cock's comb, worn by a jester coxcomb in American English (ˈkɑksˌkoʊm) noun 1. a cap topped with a notched strip of red cloth like a cock's comb, formerly worn by jesters 2. a silly, vain, foppish fellow; dandy Derived forms coxcombical (coxˈcombical) (kɑksˈkɑmɪkəl; kɑksˈkoʊmɪkəl) adjective Word origin for cock's comb Examples of 'coxcomb' in a sentence coxcomb Some creature that looked like a feathered lizard, its coxcomb yellow and black, scuttled into view, and out again. Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001) Beneath the limp coxcomb its swollen eyes stared at Dr Barbara, as if recognizing her for the first time. Ballard, J. G. RUSHING TO PARADISE (2001) The feathered reptile lowered its coxcomb as she crossed the ground, and slunk away, disappearing into a crack between two boulders. Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001) Synonyms of 'coxcomb' dandy, spark, swell, peacock More Synonyms of coxcomb (noun) in the sense of dandy Definition a conceited dandy (informal) Synonyms dandy a handsome young dandy spark (rare) swell (informal) peacock exquisite puppy beau dude (US, Canadian, informal) poser (informal) macaroni (obsolete) prig fop the buckles and frills of a fop popinjay the man known as the popinjay of tennis Beau Brummell Additional synonyms in the sense of beau Definition a man who is greatly concerned with his appearance Synonyms dandy, swell (informal), cavalier, gallant, fop, popinjay, coxcomb, ladies' man in the sense of fop Definition a man who is excessively concerned with fashion the buckles and frills of a fop Synonyms dandy, swell, peacock, exquisite (obsolete), beau, macaroni (obsolete), fashion plate, popinjay, clotheshorse, Beau Brummel, coxcomb (archaic), smoothie or smoothy (slang) in the sense of popinjay Definition a conceited, foppish, or overly talkative person the man known as the popinjay of tennis Synonyms fop, swell (informal), buck (archaic), peacock, dandy, jackanapes, coxcomb (archaic) Nearby words of coxcomb cowardly cowboy cower coxcomb coy coyness cozen Synonyms of 'coxcomb' coxcomb Explore 'coxcomb' in the dictionary
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