coo-coo
See also: coocoo
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkuku/
Noun
coo-coo (plural coo-coos)
- The sound made by some birds and animals, by the wall clocks, and sometimes by people as a joke.
- 2014, Norah Wilson, Heather Doherty, Forever the Night
- The clocks lining the dream hallway in her mind taunted her with their twisting hands, their broken faces, and some of them, with a cringe-worthy coo-coo, coo-coo squall.
- 2014, Norah Wilson, Heather Doherty, Forever the Night
- (colloquial) Someone acting crazy.
- 2013, Timothy Trimble, FileMaker Pro Design and Scripting For Dummies
- This book is wrong, and the author is coocoo.
- When I looked at the guy in front of me, I saw it was a bit of coo-coo going on there.
- 2013, Timothy Trimble, FileMaker Pro Design and Scripting For Dummies
Translations
sound made by some birds, animals, and wall clocks
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someone acting crazy
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