coo-coo

[US]/[ˈkʊˈkʊ]/
[UK]/[ˈkuːˈkuː]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make the characteristic call of a cuckoo; to imitate the call of a cuckoo
adj.foolish; silly
n.a cuckoo (bird); a mechanical bird that imitates the call of a cuckoo

Example Sentences

the cuckoo clock chimed, a cheerful coo-coo echoing through the room.

i heard a coo-coo calling from the oak tree in the garden.

the children giggled, imitating the coo-coo sound they’d heard.

my grandmother loved her antique coo-coo clock with its tiny figurines.

the coo-coo bird nested high in the branches of the apple tree.

he made a silly coo-coo sound to make his little sister laugh.

the coo-coo's song is a familiar sound of the springtime countryside.

we searched for the coo-coo, but it had already flown away.

the old coo-coo mechanism needed cleaning and oiling.

she bought a miniature coo-coo as a souvenir from the black forest.

the coo-coo's call is a sign of spring arriving.

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