cock a snook at



cock a snook at someone

to show or express defiance or scorn at someone. He cocked a snook at the traffic cop and tore up the ticket. The boy cocked a snook at the park attendant and walked on the grass.
See also: cock, snook

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Stanford['stænfəd]
Annigoni[æni'gəuni:]
Snezhana-Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Karena-English (Rare)
MurnaMUR-naIrish
Mclain[mək'lein]