cock it over

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Meaning · English

To lord it over (someone); to act cocky and superior to (someone).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “cock it over” mean?

To lord it over (someone); to act cocky and superior to (someone).

Is “cock it over” formal or informal?

cock it over is generally slang.