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Meaning of cock a snook | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To perform a snook, a gesture of disrespect.
UK, derogatory, idiomatic
To flout or show disrespect to.
broadly, figuratively

Examples

“to cock a snook at authority”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

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