cocker

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. One who breeds gamecocks or engages in the sport of cockfighting.
2. (dated) One who hunts woodcocks.
3. (colloquial) A cocker spaniel, either of two breeds of dogs originally bred for hunting woodcocks.
4. A device that aids in cocking a crossbow.

Verb

To make a nestle-cock of; to indulge or pamper (particularly of children).

Concepten

cocker spaniel

koesteren

liefkozen

troetelen

vertroetelen

verwennen

pamperen

Synoniemen

cocker spaniel

pamper

coddle

mollycoddle

featherbed

indulge

cosset

English cocker spaniel

spoil

baby

👶

chow

boxer

hunting dog

cosher

Vertalingen

cocker

cocker spaniel

dorloter

amimar

mimosear

afagar

verhätscheln

choyer

نهب

دلل

سلق

شوه

ضل

ضلل

دلّل

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: coker

Overgenomen van Oudengels: cocer

Overgenomen van Middelengels: cokeren

Verwant aan Welsh: cocru

Verwant aan Frans: coqueliner

Verwant aan Engels: cockle

In summary

From cock (“a male bird, especially a rooster”) and its derivative cocking (“the hunting of gamecocks”), + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (agent noun suffix).