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cock-a-hoop

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cock-a-hoop /ˌkɑːkəˈhuːp/ adjective
cock-a-hoop
/ˌkɑːkəˈhuːp/
adjective
Learner's definition of COCK-A-HOOP
not used before a noun [more cock-a-hoop; most cock-a-hoop] chiefly British, informal
: very excited and happy about something done得意扬扬

cock-a-hoop

adjective

chiefly British
: triumphantly pleased or boastful : happily exulting
Are agents and builders cock-a-hoop that more money is coming into the housing market through building societies and local authorities? Audrey Powell

Word History

Etymology

from the phrase to set cock a hoop to be festive

First Known Use

1564, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cock-a-hoop was in 1564

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