coo

[ koo ]

/ ku /

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verb (used without object), cooed, coo·ing.

to utter or imitate the soft, murmuring sound characteristic of doves.

to murmur or talk fondly or amorously.

verb (used with object), cooed, coo·ing.

to utter by cooing.

noun

a cooing sound.

Origin of coo

First recorded in1660–70; imitative

OTHER WORDS FROM coo

cooer, nouncoo·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby coo

Conway, conworld, Conwy, cony, Conybeare, coo, cooboo, co-occur, cooch, Cooch Behar, cooee

Definition for coo (2 of 4)

coo²

[ koo ]

/ ku /

interjection British Slang.

(used to express surprise or amazement.)

Origin of coo

First recorded in 1910–15; origin uncertain

Definition for coo (3 of 4)

Coo

[ kaw-aw ]

/ ˈkɔ ɔ /

noun

Italian name of Kos.

Definition for coo (4 of 4)

COO

chief operating officer.

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Example sentences from the Web for coo

We coo over how cute our cat is and minimize the drudgery of cleaning the litter box.
Why Didn’t Camille Dump Bill Cosby?|Amanda Marcotte|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They told the public not to believe that the COO meant what he said even though, yes, he said it.
When Campaign Spin Becomes Fact|Stuart Stevens|March 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The next day, Chrysler panicked and tried to walk the story back, though they never challenged the accuracy of the COO quote.
When Campaign Spin Becomes Fact|Stuart Stevens|March 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They vary in pitch and intelligibility as they reach their excited climaxes—or when she interrupts them to coo at Max.
Meet Mariann From Brooklyn, Howard Stern’s Biggest Fan|Kevin Fallon|February 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Yesterday news came that Gillett was stepping down in order to move to Symantec as COO.
Best Buy Exec Suddenly Resigns|Megan McArdle|December 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
From behind them as they marched, tolled the low sweet bell-notes of the mourning dove—“Ah—coo, coo, coo.”
Everyday Adventures|Samuel Scoville
Like the man o' Amperly's coo, she's come hame routin', but no very fu', wi' the tow about her horns.
The Proverbs of Scotland|Alexander Hislop
Even in the old days, she would flirt and he would beat her, and then they would bill and coo for a month.
The House Opposite|Elizabeth Kent
"So my birdies must coo at midnight on the house-tops," he finally remarked.
Mlle. Fouchette|Charles Theodore Murray
Be coo'—Don't hector me, ma'am, but fetch that warming-pan at once.
The Astonishing History of Troy Town|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

British Dictionary definitions for coo (1 of 3)

coo

/ (kuː) /

verb coos, cooing or cooed

(intr) (of doves, pigeons, etc) to make a characteristic soft throaty call

(tr) to speak in a soft murmur

(intr) to murmur lovingly (esp in the phrase bill and coo)

noun

the sound of cooing

interjection

British slang an exclamation of surprise, awe, etc

Derived forms of coo

cooer, nouncooingly, adverb

British Dictionary definitions for coo (2 of 3)

COO

abbreviation for

chief operating officer

British Dictionary definitions for coo (3 of 3)

CoO

abbreviation for

cost of ownership

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单词	coo
释义	coo ¹ [ koo ] / ku / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coo ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), cooed, coo·ing. to utter or imitate the soft, murmuring sound characteristic of doves. to murmur or talk fondly or amorously. verb (used with object), cooed, coo·ing. to utter by cooing. noun a cooing sound. Origin of coo ¹ First recorded in1660–70; imitative OTHER WORDS FROM coo cooer, nouncoo·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby coo Conway, conworld, Conwy, cony, Conybeare, coo, cooboo, co-occur, cooch, Cooch Behar, cooee Definition for coo (2 of 4) coo² [ koo ] / ku / interjection British Slang. (used to express surprise or amazement.) Origin of coo ² First recorded in 1910–15; origin uncertain Definition for coo (3 of 4) Coo [ kaw-aw ] / ˈkɔ ɔ / noun Italian name of Kos. Definition for coo (4 of 4) COO chief operating officer. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coo We coo over how cute our cat is and minimize the drudgery of cleaning the litter box. Why Didn’t Camille Dump Bill Cosby?\|Amanda Marcotte\|December 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They told the public not to believe that the COO meant what he said even though, yes, he said it. When Campaign Spin Becomes Fact\|Stuart Stevens\|March 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The next day, Chrysler panicked and tried to walk the story back, though they never challenged the accuracy of the COO quote. When Campaign Spin Becomes Fact\|Stuart Stevens\|March 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They vary in pitch and intelligibility as they reach their excited climaxes—or when she interrupts them to coo at Max. Meet Mariann From Brooklyn, Howard Stern’s Biggest Fan\|Kevin Fallon\|February 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Yesterday news came that Gillett was stepping down in order to move to Symantec as COO. Best Buy Exec Suddenly Resigns\|Megan McArdle\|December 20, 2012\|DAILY BEAST From behind them as they marched, tolled the low sweet bell-notes of the mourning dove—“Ah—coo, coo, coo.” Everyday Adventures\|Samuel Scoville Like the man o' Amperly's coo, she's come hame routin', but no very fu', wi' the tow about her horns. The Proverbs of Scotland\|Alexander Hislop Even in the old days, she would flirt and he would beat her, and then they would bill and coo for a month. The House Opposite\|Elizabeth Kent "So my birdies must coo at midnight on the house-tops," he finally remarked. Mlle. Fouchette\|Charles Theodore Murray Be coo'—Don't hector me, ma'am, but fetch that warming-pan at once. The Astonishing History of Troy Town\|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch British Dictionary definitions for coo (1 of 3) coo / (kuː) / verb coos, cooing or cooed (intr) (of doves, pigeons, etc) to make a characteristic soft throaty call (tr) to speak in a soft murmur (intr) to murmur lovingly (esp in the phrase bill and coo) noun the sound of cooing interjection British slang an exclamation of surprise, awe, etc Derived forms of coo cooer, nouncooingly, adverb British Dictionary definitions for coo (2 of 3) COO abbreviation for chief operating officer British Dictionary definitions for coo (3 of 3) CoO abbreviation for cost of ownership Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to coo murmur, sound, utter, woo
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coo

verb (used without object), cooed, coo·ing.

verb (used with object), cooed, coo·ing.

noun

Origin of coo

OTHER WORDS FROM coo

Words nearby coo

Definition for coo (2 of 4)

interjection British Slang.

Origin of coo

Definition for coo (3 of 4)

noun

Definition for coo (4 of 4)

Example sentences from the Web for coo

British Dictionary definitions for coo (1 of 3)

verb coos, cooing or cooed

noun

interjection

Derived forms of coo

British Dictionary definitions for coo (2 of 3)

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British Dictionary definitions for coo (3 of 3)

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