Looking for the meaning of the word COOEE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COOEE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cooee
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
late 18th century: imitative of a signal used by Australian Aboriginal people and copied by settlers
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkuːiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to attract attention, especially at a distance
Short Definition:used to attract attention
Examples:- ‘Cooee!’ The call brought all three heads round
Word: Cooee
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkuːiː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a call to attract attention
Short Definition:make call to attract attention
Examples:- Liz had to cooee as he seemed in danger of blundering into the table
Word: Cooee
Speech Type: Other
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