the cock of the walk



the cock of the walk

  (British old-fashioned)
a man who acts as if he is more fashionable or important than other people He acts like the cock of the walk around the office.
See also: cock, of, walk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yoshiyahu-Biblical Hebrew
Ramonarah-MO-nah (Spanish), rə-MON-ə (English)Spanish, Romanian, English
Jean (1)ZHAWNFrench
AndrÁSAWN-drahshHungarian
Martinomahr-TEE-noItalian
Savely-Russian