Associations to the word «Cockup»

Wiktionary

COCKUP, noun. Alternative spelling of cock-up
COCKUP, noun. (archaic) A hat or cap worn turned up in front.
COCKUP, noun. A large edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); the begti.

Dictionary definition

COCKUP, noun. Something badly botched or muddled.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke