acock

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acock englanniksi

  1. In a cocked or turned-up fashion.

  2. 1900, Ernest Thompson Seton, ''The Biography of a Grizzly: And 75 Drawings'' (page 85)

  3. He gave a sharp whistle, the Bear stopped every move, and, as he stood with ears acock, the man fired at his head.
  4. (U). (rfex)