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Meaning of COCK-A-HOOP

Pronunciation:  `kâku'hoop

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
 
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 Synonyms: big, boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, crowing, proud, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cock`-a-hoop"\, a.
Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
 

 

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