Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A flatterer; a deceiver; a cheat.
- noun In mining, one who builds up the roof-supports or cogs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A flatterer or deceiver; a sharper.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
flatterer ordeceiver . - noun A
sharper .
Etymologies
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Examples
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When a old cogger like me at 74 yrs old can kill a Mulie at 345 yds in Mt it must be the gun and I got the Lopein Wy with the 700 25-06 at 325 yds.
Rifles of Interest: Remington Model 700 Custom Shop AWR II 2009
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Already in a bit of a funk, the uncomfortable metal seats were the first of disappointments for this old cogger.
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When a old cogger like me at 74 yrs old can kill a Mulie at 345 yds in Mt it must be the gun and I got the Lopein Wy with the 700 25-06 at 325 yds.
Rifles of Interest: Remington Model 700 Custom Shop AWR II 2009
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Already in a bit of a funk, the uncomfortable metal seats were the first of disappointments for this old cogger.
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He is a cogger of dice, I tell thee — a chanter of horseflesh.
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He is a cogger of dice, I tell thee — a chanter of horseflesh.
Burlesques 2006
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Yet within ten hours came the men of the King; these took him aboard a cogger, the cogger took them to Calais, and at the gate of Calais town the King's men kicked him into the country of
Privy Seal His Last Venture Ford Madox Ford 1906
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He is a cogger of dice, I tell thee -- a chanter of horseflesh.
Burlesques William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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With that L16 comes a 4-speed lickity stick, but that's not all, as there's also a five-cogger out of a roadster for all your shifting pleasure.
Jalopnik 2010
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And we're not talking the '50's here, these were the' 80's. [/ ol 'cogger tone]
haligweorc 2009
qms commented on the word cogger
If rich,then the villain will dog her;
If plain, he'll cunningly snog her.
He'll simper and smile,
Conniving the while.
The man is a cad and a cogger!
June 25, 2015