nestle-cock
(UK, dialectal) The last-hatched chick of a brood, the weakling of a brood.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, dialectal) The last-hatched chick of a brood, the weakling of a brood.
Indeed, my mother was wont to call me your Nestle-cock, and I love you as well as she did.
Origin: From . Compare nest-cock & nest-cockle. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, dialectal, by extension) A mama's boy, a delicate child; a spoiled brat.
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