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softcock

softcock noun: a weakling.

Noun

softcock (plural softcocks)

  1. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) A weakling.
    • Working 80-hours weeks was all good. People in my Halls would call you a softcock if you did anything less.2023 October 1, Michael Botur, Bloodalcohol, Next Chapter, →ISBN, →OCLC

Forms of softcock

pluralsoftcocks

Origin of softcock

soft + cock

Questions about softcock

What does softcock mean?
Softcock means a weakling.
What part of speech is softcock?
Softcock is a noun.
What is the plural of softcock?
The plural of softcock is softcocks.

Words near softcock in the dictionary

  1. softboxes
  2. softboy
  3. softboys
  4. softcoat
  5. softcoats
  6. softcock
  7. softcocks
  8. softcode
  9. softcoded
  10. softcodes
  11. softcoding

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