noun General Slang

cock

· noun · mancunian

Manc term of endearment — mate, pal, love.

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Definitions

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A friendly address — like 'mate', 'pal' or 'love'. Bus drivers, market traders and your nan's mate Doreen will lob it at you with zero awkwardness. Outside Manchester it sounds filthy; in town it's basically a hug in word form.

“Alright cock, what can I get yer?”
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cock In A Sentence

Alright cock, what can I get yer?

Origin & Usage

Variants cockerowd cock

People Also Ask

What does cock mean in Manchester slang?

In Manchester (Manc) slang, cock is a term of endearment meaning mate, pal, or love.

How do you use cock in a sentence?

"Alright, cock? What can I get you?"

Is calling someone cock rude?

In this Manc sense it's friendly, but the word has other vulgar meanings, so tone and region matter.

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