[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

cock \cock\ ko^k, v. t. imp.  p. p. cocked ko^kt; p.
   pr.  vb. n. cocking. cf. gael. coc to cock.
   1. to set erect; to turn up.
      1913 webster

            our lightfoot barks, and cocks his ears. --gay.
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            dick would cock his nose in scorn.    --swift.
      1913 webster

   2. to shape, as a hat, by turning up the brim.
      1913 webster

   3. to set on one side in a pert or jaunty manner.
      1913 webster

            they cocked their hats in each other's faces.
                                                  --macaulay.
      1913 webster

   4. to turn the eye obliquely and partially close its lid,
      as an expression of derision or insinuation.
      1913 webster

   cocked hat.
      a a hat with large, stiff flaps turned up to a peaked
          crown, thus making its form triangular; -- called also
          three-cornered hat.
      b a game similar to ninepins, except that only three
          pins are used, which are set up at the angles of a
          triangle.
          1913 webster
see also:
cocked cocking cocked hat three-cornered hat 

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