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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cock·sure /ˈkɑkˈʃʊr/
 (a.)確信的,深信的,獨斷的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cock·sure a.
 1. Perfectly safe. [Obs.]
    We steal as in a castle, cocksure: . . . we walk invisible.   --Shak.
 2. Quite certain. [Colloq.]
    I thought myself cocksure of the horse which he readily promised me.   --Pope.
 3. overconfident; -- of people; as, the team was so cocksure of winning that they didn't practice in the week before the big game.. [Colloq.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cocksure
      adj : marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure
            materialist"; "so overconfident and impudent as to
            speak to the queen"; "the less he knows the more
            positive he gets" [syn: overconfident, positive]