cockup

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See also: cock-up and cock up

English

Etymology 1

From the verb phrase cock up.

Noun

cockup (plural cockups)

  1. Alternative spelling of cock-up

Etymology 2

Noun

cockup (plural cockups)

  1. (archaic) A hat or cap worn turned up in front.
  2. A large edible fish of India (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.); the begti.

Synonyms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cockup”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)