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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."
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Boban | | - | Serbian, Macedonian |
| Jasna | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian |
| Taavet | | - | Estonian |
| Aeschylus | | ES-kəl-əs (English) | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Epiphany | | i-PIF-ə-nee | English (Rare) |
| Amadeus | | ahm-ə-DAY-əs (English), ahm-ə-DEE-əs (English) | Late Roman |