(n) :
abbreviation of cockatoo, especially when talking to such a bird, as in "hello cocky"; a farmer
"2005: Visit the local store at Coles Bay and you're greeted by a talking cocky called Jim. — Australian Broadcasting Commission, The World Today program, Town seeks environmental accreditation, 5 August 2005"
(adj) :
overly self-confident up to a point where you're kidding yourself of your abilities
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(n) :
abbreviation of cockatoo, especially when talking to such a bird, as in "hello cocky"; a farmer
"2005: Visit the local store at Coles Bay and you're greeted by a talking cocky called Jim. — Australian Broadcasting Commission, The World Today program, Town seeks environmental accreditation, 5 August 2005"
(adj) :
overly self-confident up to a point where you're kidding yourself of your abilities