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cock a snook (thumb one's nose, as in "As soon as the teacher turned her back, the boys cocked a snook at her." This expression was first recorded in 1791 and the precise source of snook, here used in the sense of a derisive gesture, has been lost. It is more widely used in Britain but is not unknown in America Taras) | |||
cock a snook at; cock snooks at; cut a snook at; cut snooks at; make a snook at (someone); make a snooks at (someone) |
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