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What does 'Cockie / Cocky' mean in Australia?
Australian slang 'Cockie / Cocky' meaning?

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'Cockie / Cocky' meaning

6 definitions

  1. Dale

    farmer (Farmers were called cockies in the early days of European settlement because, like the birds of the same name, they made their homes on the edges of permanent waterholes)

    • Hoppo

      cockatoo

      • Eddie

        cockroach

        • Jeff

          Australians

          • Example: Yeah they are just so cocky!
        • Stoner

          Slang term for a cockatoo (parrot species native to Australasia).

          • Example: That cocky is tearing up the timber verandah.
        • Farmer Browm

          Cocky person…some who is smart mouthed..as in

          • Example: He talks so cocky ( smart/ no all) about himself.

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