cockshy

English - Turkish

Definition of cockshy in English Turkish dictionary

nişan tahtası

nisan tahtası

hedefe atmak

English - English

Definition of cockshy in English English dictionary

An object at which stones are flung

A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying"

or throwing cudgels at live cocks

A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players; so called from an ancient popular sport which consisted in "shying" or throwing cudgels at live cocks

{i} the target in a throwing contest; the throw itself in a throwing contest

Hyphenation

cock·shy