English Explanatory Dictionary

cockanathan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Idiot, foolish person.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒkəˈnɑdən/ /-ðən/

Word forms

cockanathan cockanathans

Etymology

cock + Tamil நாதன் (nātaṉ, “lord”, common suffix for given names).

Synonyms

goondu bodoh
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