cocky in Japanese
cocky in Japanese is 横柄 — cocky means overly self-confident, boastful, or arrogant.
cocky in Japanese
横柄
Pronounced: ōhei
Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
What does "cocky" mean?
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adj Overly self-confident, boastful, or arrogant.
"He was cocky after his first win and underestimated his next opponent."
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cocky in a sentence
- He was cocky after his first win and underestimated his next opponent.
- She has a cocky grin that some find charming and others find annoying.
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What is "cocky" in Japanese?
"cocky" in Japanese is 横柄. cocky means: Overly self-confident, boastful, or arrogant.
How do you pronounce 横柄?
"cocky" in Japanese is 横柄, pronounced "ōhei".
How do you use "cocky" in a sentence?
Example: "He was cocky after his first win and underestimated his next opponent." In Japanese, "cocky" is 横柄.
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