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单词 cockie
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Definition of cockie in English:

cockie

nounˈkɒki
Australian informal
  • A cockroach.

    the contractors had already sprayed for cockies and fleas
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I had a beach unit which we called 'cockies mansion'.
    • As social critters, they do like to know where fellow cockies are hiding.
    • We don't use pesticides, and I'm very proud of any insect I find in the garden or house (except for the inevitable cockies!).
    • Cockies are common and reside even in the best of homes.
    • Properly sourced cockies can be toasted, fried, sauteed, or boiled.
    • To see some of Queensland's finest cockies, plan to attend the Cockroach Races held annually at the hotel on Australia Day.
    • They say the cockies are indestructible—not true—they cannot swim, and they make crap surfers.
    • By following a few simple steps, you can give cockies an eviction notice for good.
    • There are cockies in the dunny, mate.
    • Don't worry about the cockies—the snakes love them!

Origin

1980s: abbreviation.

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