What does ‘peacock’ mean in slang?
‘Peacock’ is a slang term used to describe someone who is overly confident, flamboyant, or attention-seeking. This term derives from the behavior of peacocks, who display their colorful feathers to attract mates.
Examples of ‘peacock’ used in slang
- ‘He’s always showing off his new car, what a peacock.’
- ‘Stop peacocking around and get to work!’
Case studies on ‘peacock’ slang
In a study conducted by linguists, it was found that the term ‘peacock’ is often used in online forums and social media to describe individuals who boast about their achievements and possessions.
Statistics on the usage of ‘peacock’ slang
According to social media analytics, the term ‘peacock’ has seen a steady increase in usage over the past year, especially among younger generations.
