Cocker — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England

treat with excessive indulgence

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈʌvɚɹɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/dˈɪplɐkˌanθəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˈɪplɐkˌanθəs/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈʌvɚɹɚ/.

Examples

grandparents often pamper the children
Let's not mollycoddle our students!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

pamper cosset featherbed cocker spaniel coddle indulge English cocker spaniel baby mollycoddle spoil

Parts of Speech

noun	a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England
verb	treat with excessive indulgence “grandparents often pamper the children”

Word Forms

pamperer	noun	someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
pampering	noun	the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
baby	noun	a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
coddler	noun	someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
mollycoddler	noun	someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
mollycoddle	noun	a pampered darling; an effeminate man
spoiler	noun	someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence
indulging	noun	the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
indulgence	noun	the act of indulging or gratifying a desire

Around the World

Europe

🇷🇺Russian

кокер

небольшая порода с волнистой шелковистой шерстью; первоначально разработан в Англии

India

🇮🇳Hindi

लाड़ प्यार करना

लहराते रेशमी बालों वाली एक छोटी नस्ल; मूल रूप से इंग्लैंड में विकसित किया गया

🇧🇩Bengali

ককার

তরঙ্গায়িত সিল্কি চুলের সাথে একটি ছোট শাবক; মূলত ইংল্যান্ডে বিকশিত

🇮🇳Tamil

சேவல்

அலை அலையான மென்மையான முடி கொண்ட ஒரு சிறிய இனம்; முதலில் இங்கிலாந்தில் உருவாக்கப்பட்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

కాకర్

ఉంగరాల సిల్కీ జుట్టుతో ఒక చిన్న జాతి; వాస్తవానికి ఇంగ్లాండ్‌లో అభివృద్ధి చేయబడింది

🇮🇳Marathi

कॉकर

लहरी रेशमी केस असलेली एक लहान जाती; मूळतः इंग्लंडमध्ये विकसित

🇮🇳Gujarati

કોકર

ઊંચુંનીચું થતું રેશમ જેવું વાળવાળી નાની જાતિ; મૂળ ઇંગ્લેન્ડમાં વિકસિત

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕಾಕರ್

ಅಲೆಅಲೆಯಾದ ರೇಷ್ಮೆಯಂತಹ ಕೂದಲಿನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಸಣ್ಣ ತಳಿ; ಮೂಲತಃ ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿಪಡಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കോക്കർ

അലകളുടെ സിൽക്കി മുടിയുള്ള ഒരു ചെറിയ ഇനം; യഥാർത്ഥത്തിൽ ഇംഗ്ലണ്ടിൽ വികസിപ്പിച്ചെടുത്തു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਕੁੱਕੜ

ਲਹਿਰਦਾਰ ਰੇਸ਼ਮੀ ਵਾਲਾਂ ਵਾਲੀ ਇੱਕ ਛੋਟੀ ਨਸਲ; ਮੂਲ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੰਗਲੈਂਡ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿਕਸਿਤ ਹੋਇਆ

🇵🇰Urdu

کاکر

لہراتی ریشمی بالوں والی ایک چھوٹی نسل؛ اصل میں انگلینڈ میں تیار کیا گیا تھا۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

可卡犬

具有卷曲丝质毛发的小型品种；最初是在英国开发的

🇯🇵Japanese

コッカー

波状の絹のような髪を持つ小型犬。もともとイギリスで開発された

🇰🇷Korean

코커

물결 모양의 부드러운 털을 가진 작은 품종입니다. 영국에서 처음 개발된

🇻🇳Vietnamese

gà trống

một giống chó nhỏ có mái tóc mượt gợn sóng; ban đầu được phát triển ở Anh

🇹🇭Thai

ค็อกเกอร์

พันธุ์เล็กที่มีขนนุ่มสลวยเป็นลอน พัฒนาครั้งแรกในอังกฤษ

🇮🇩Indonesian

mencumbu

ras kecil dengan rambut halus bergelombang; awalnya dikembangkan di Inggris

🇵🇭Filipino

sabong

isang maliit na lahi na may kulot na malasutla na buhok; orihinal na binuo sa England

🇲🇾Malay

ayam jantan

baka kecil dengan rambut sutera bergelombang; asalnya dibangunkan di England

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

دلل

سلالة صغيرة ذات شعر حريري مموج. تم تطويره أصلاً في إنجلترا

🇮🇷Persian

کوکر

یک نژاد کوچک با موهای ابریشمی مواج؛ در ابتدا در انگلستان توسعه یافت

🇮🇱Hebrew

קוקר

גזע קטן עם שיער משי גלי; פותח במקור באנגליה

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