cocky

(adjective) arrogant, having too much pride

Example Sentences:

The new boss was unpopular, because he was very cocky when he told us how successful he was.

Man in a bar: Hey baby, what’s your name?
Woman in a bar: Kathryn.
Man in a bar: Do you want to dance? I’m an excellent dancer.
Woman in a bar: No thanks.
Man in a bar: Can I buy you a drink? I’m very rich.
Woman in a bar: No thanks.
Man in a bar: Do you want to come home with me? I have a beautiful apartment with a fantastic view.
Woman in a bar: You are so cocky. No thanks.

The cocky man enjoyed flexing his muscles at the ladies on the beach.

From the Blogs:

Obama’s cocky Assurances Continue

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Similar idioms:

  1. get over oneself
  2. full of oneself
  3. bigheaded
  4. big-headed
  5. smug
  6. cockblock

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