acock

See also: Acock

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ cock.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈkɒk/
• Rhymes: -ɒk

Adverb

acock (comparative more acock, superlative most acock)

1. In a cocked or turned-up fashion.
2. defiantly

Derived terms

• acockbill