coo

🇺🇸 /kuː/ 🇬🇧 /kuː/
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noun
R

A gentle, low sound made by birds like doves or pigeons.

The coo of the pigeons was soothing to the ears.

R

Soft, gentle words or sounds, often to express affection.

She cooed loving words to her newborn baby.

verb
R

To make a soft, low sound like a dove or pigeon.

The birds cooed quietly from their nest.

R

To speak softly and affectionately.

He cooed sweet nothings into her ear.

interjection
R

An exclamation of surprise or admiration.

Coo, that's a really nice car!

translation

n. A gentle, low sound made by birds like doves or pigeons.; Soft, gentle words or sounds, often to express affection.
v. To make a soft, low sound like a dove or pigeon.; To speak softly and affectionately.
interj. An exclamation of surprise or admiration.

Word Forms

Progressive cooing
Past cooed
3rd Present coos
Plural coos
Perfect cooed