We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk invisible. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Quite certain. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he readily promised me. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure of winning that they didn't practice in the week before the big game.. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cocksure \Cock"sure`\, a.
1. Perfectly safe. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk
invisible. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Quite certain. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he
readily promised me. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure
of winning that they didn't practice in the week before
the big game.. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cocksure
adj 1: marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure
materialist"; "so overconfident and impudent as to speak
to the queen"; "the less he knows the more positive he
gets" [syn: {cocksure}, {overconfident}, {positive}]
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