Definition of Cooey

1. n. A peculiar whistling sound made by the Australian aborigenes as a call or signal.

2. n. A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much prolonged (k&oomac;"-) and the second ends in a shrill, staccato ē. To represent the sound itself the spelling cooee is generally used.

3. v. i. To call out cooee.

Definition of Cooey

1. Interjection. (alternative spelling of cooee) ¹

2. Verb. (alternative spelling of cooee) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cooey

1. to cooee [v -EYED, -EYING, -EYS] - See also: cooee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cooey

cooches
coochies
coochy coo
coochy coos
coocoo
cood
cooed
cooee
cooeed
cooeeing
cooees
cooer
cooers
cooey (current term)
cooeyed
cooeying
cooeys
coof
coofs
cooing
cooing murmur
cooingly
cooings
cook
cook-chill
cook-off
cook-offs
cook-up

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