Cock-on
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑk- ˈɑn/
Cock-on (verb)
- To switch on a machine or device.
- To prepare a firearm to be ready for use.
Examples
- He cocked-on the radio to listen to music.
- She cocked-on the fan to cool the room.
Common collocations: cock-on the TV, cock-on the lights, cock-on the gun, cock-on the crossbow