# cocking

> English word · Verb · frequency rank #50,430

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of cock

## Etymology
From cock (“a male bird, esp. a rooster; many derivatives, incl. penis”) + -ing (forming participles).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cocking