peacocking
English
/ˈpikɑkɪŋ/, /ˈpiːkɒkɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- (seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
Etymology
Suffix from English peacock.
Origin
English
peacock
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cock English
- pea English
- peacock English
- peacockery English
- peacockish English
- peacocky English
- pecok Middle English
- péacóg Irish
- pīkake Hawaiian