7 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
verb tilt or slant to one side
verb set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
verb to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
originFrom cock (“a male bird, esp. a rooster; many derivatives, incl. penis”) + -ing (forming participles).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0