English Explanatory Dictionary

cock a deaf 'un

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To turn a deaf ear; to refuse to listen, or pretend not to have heard.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒk ə ˈdɛf ən/

Word forms

cock a deaf 'un cocks a deaf 'un cocking a deaf 'un cocked a deaf 'un

Related words

cloth-eared

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