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    Patwa headword

    Cock-up

    /KAUK-uhp/

    Verb
    Gloss
    "Relax / Prop up"
    Definition
    To put one's feet up, relax, or lay back comfortably.
    Example
    "Mi just a cock-up and watch TV." — "I am just relaxing and watching TV."
    Origin
    Derived from the physical posture.

    Cock-up is a Jamaican Patois (Patwa) expression. For a full sentence, run it through the Jamaican Patois translator, or return to the lexicon index.