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cocked

/kɑkt/ adjective C2
  1. Drunk. (informal) · He is totally cocked right now, about thirteen beers into his 12-pack.
  2. Having a specified form of penis or a specific number of penises. (slang) · The large-cocked pornstar came into shot.
  3. Of a firearm or crossbow; to have the cock lifted or prepared to be fired.
  4. Of a die: having landed in a tilted position, rather than flat.
  5. slanted or tipped.
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Cocked his shining eye and said:
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 11 · C1
I placed my revolver, cocked, upon the top of the wooden case behind which I crouched.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 28 · B2
I cannot recall when I have seen anything so fine.’ He took a step backward, cocked his head on one side, and gazed at my hair until I felt quite bashful.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 10 · B2
Then he turned the handle and entered, I at his heels, with the cocked pistol in my hand.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 66 · B2

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