live like fighting cocks



live like fighting cocks

To lead an extravagant life. Fighting cocks were typically well-fed, so as to increase their chances of success in a cock fight. A: "Did Tom and Stephanie really buy a mansion?" B: "Yes, and they've been living like fighting cocks ever since Tom inherited all that money."
See also: cock, fight, like, live

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Kambujiya-Ancient Persian
Onesimuso-NES-i-məs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
AnĐA-Croatian, Serbian
Fidelis-Late Roman
Vilhelms-Latvian
Theodosia-Ancient Greek, Greek