Keeping Mario in a state in which he can throw fireballs is a delicate process; that newfound power sometimes makes one cocky and careless.
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Cocky
//ˈkɒk.i//
Synonyms for "cocky" (150 found)
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conceitedconfidentcontemptuouscroftercrustydaringdefiantdefyingderisivedisdainfuldisregardfuldisrespectfulegotisticegotisticalfacyflipflippantfreshgallygratuitous
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Adjective(21 words)
conceiteddisdainfuldomineeringegotisticalentitledflatulentflauntingfull of oneselfgrandiosehanktyhaughthaughtyhauthigh and mightyhigh-handedhigh-hathighfalutinhoity-toityholier-than-thouhubristic
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (75)
Adjective(35 words)
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2 entriesderived
12 entriesderived from
2 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
4 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀναιδής adj (overly confident)
Armenian
3 entries- ամբարտավան adj (overly confident)
- գոռոզ adj (overly confident)
- մեծամիտ adj (overly confident)
Bulgarian
2 entries- дързък adj (overly confident)
- самонадеян adj (overly confident)
Catalan
2 entries- fatxenda adj (overly confident)
- fatxender adj (overly confident)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 太過自信的 /太过自信的 adj (overly confident)
- 自大 adj (overly confident)
- 臭屁 adj (overly confident)
- 驕傲 /骄傲 adj (overly confident)
Czech
3 entries- domýšlivý adj (overly confident)
- namyšlený adj (overly confident)
- suverénní adj (overly confident)
Danish
2 entries- dumsmart adj (overly confident)
- kæphøj adj (overly confident)
Dutch
1 entries- overmoedig adj (overly confident)
Esperanto
1 entries- aroganta adj (overly confident)
Finnish
3 entries- kopea adj (overly confident)
- pöyhkeä adj (overly confident)
- ylimielinen adj (overly confident)
French
2 entries- arrogant adj (overly confident)
- suffisant adj (overly confident)
Galician
1 entries- arrufado adj (overly confident)
German
2 entries- arrogant adj (overly confident)
- frech adj (overly confident)
Greek
2 entries- αναιδής adj (overly confident)
- ξιπασμένος adj (overly confident)
Hungarian
2 entries- beképzelt pimasz adj (overly confident)
- pimasz adj (overly confident)
Indonesian
1 entries- pongah adj (overly confident)
Irish
2 entries- diongbháilte adj (overly confident)
- sotalach adj (overly confident)
Italian
2 entries- arrogante adj (overly confident)
- impertinente adj (overly confident)
Japanese
1 entries- 横柄な adj (overly confident)
Mokilese
1 entries- aklaplap adj (overly confident)
Māori
4 entries- whakapehapeha adj (overly confident)
- whakatamarahi adj (overly confident)
- whakatamatama adj (overly confident)
- whakatoatoa adj (overly confident)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- pozbilind adj (overly confident)
- qure adj (overly confident)
Portuguese
2 entries- arrogante adj (overly confident)
- pretensioso adj (overly confident)
Russian
4 entries- высокоме́рный adj (overly confident)
- де́рзкий adj (overly confident)
- зано́счивый adj (overly confident)
- наха́льный adj (overly confident)
Sicilian
4 entries- briganti adj (overly confident)
- mafiusu adj (overly confident)
- spacchiusu adj (overly confident)
- spertu adj (overly confident)
Spanish
4 entries- altanero adj (overly confident)
- arrogante adj (overly confident)
- bravucón adj (overly confident)
- cachetón adj (overly confident)
Swedish
1 entries- kaxig adj (overly confident)
Tagalog
3 entries- arrogante adj (overly confident)
- asbag adj (overly confident)
- mayabang adj (overly confident)
Turkish
1 entries- kibirli adj (overly confident)
Vietnamese
2 entries- kiêu ngạo adj (overly confident)
- ngạo mạn adj (overly confident)
Sample sentences
44 total sentences available.
Let's not get cocky.
Source: tatoeba (2007742)
Man is a vertebrate and has an immortal soul as well as a fatherland, so that he doesn't get too cocky.
Source: tatoeba (2250875)
Don't get too cocky.
Source: tatoeba (2270387)
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