The story
Hotten (see References) suggests that cocum might be related to the Scottish keek (“peep or pry”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
fight cocum
Today it means: To be wily and cautious. Full definition →
Today it means: To be wily and cautious. Full definition →
Hotten (see References) suggests that cocum might be related to the Scottish keek (“peep or pry”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.