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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Crowing (0.02727 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Crowing.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: crow
burung gagak, dendang, kokok ayam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: crowing
crowing
adj : exhibiting self-importance;
“big talk” [syn:
boastful,
braggart(a),
bragging(a),
braggy,
big,
cock-a-hoop,
self-aggrandizing,
self-aggrandising]
n : an instance of boastful talk;
“his brag is worse than his
fight”;
“whenever he won we were exposed to his
gasconade” [syn:
brag,
bragging,
crow,
vaporing,
line-shooting,
gasconade]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Crowing
Crow
\Crow\ (kr[=o]), v. i. [imp.
Crew (kr[udd]) or
Crowed
(kr[=o]d); p. p.
Crowed (
Crown (kr[=o]n), Obs.); p. pr. &
vb. n.
Crowing.] [AS. cr[=a]wan; akin to D. kraijen, G.
kr[aum]hen, cf. Lith. groti to croak. [root]24. Cf.
Crake.]
1. To make the shrill sound characteristic of a cock, either
in joy, gayety, or defiance.
“The cock had crown.”
--Bayron.
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The morning cock crew loud. --Shak.
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2. To shout in exultation or defiance; to brag.
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3. To utter a sound expressive of joy or pleasure.
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The sweetest little maid,
That ever crowed for kisses. --Tennyson.
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To crow over, to exult over a vanquished antagonist.
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Sennacherib crowing over poor Jerusalem. --Bp. Hall.
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