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In college, I had a crush on one of my professors. I used to bat my eyelashes and coo at him. He didn't respond at all, which made me like him even more.
Navi Rawat

Meaning of "coo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COO

coo  [kuː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coo is a verb and can also act as a noun and an exclamation.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb coo in English.



Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES COO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coo in the English dictionary

The first definition of coo in the dictionary is to make a characteristic soft throaty call. Other definition of coo is to speak in a soft murmur. Coo is also to murmur lovingly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COO

PRESENT

Present
I coo
you coo
he/she/it cooes
we coo
you coo
they coo
Present continuous
I am cooing
you are cooing
he/she/it is cooing
we are cooing
you are cooing
they are cooing
Present perfect
I have cooed
you have cooed
he/she/it has cooed
we have cooed
you have cooed
they have cooed
Present perfect continuous
I have been cooing
you have been cooing
he/she/it has been cooing
we have been cooing
you have been cooing
they have been cooing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I cooed
you cooed
he/she/it cooed
we cooed
you cooed
they cooed
Past continuous
I was cooing
you were cooing
he/she/it was cooing
we were cooing
you were cooing
they were cooing
Past perfect
I had cooed
you had cooed
he/she/it had cooed
we had cooed
you had cooed
they had cooed
Past perfect continuous
I had been cooing
you had been cooing
he/she/it had been cooing
we had been cooing
you had been cooing
they had been cooing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will coo
you will coo
he/she/it will coo
we will coo
you will coo
they will coo
Future continuous
I will be cooing
you will be cooing
he/she/it will be cooing
we will be cooing
you will be cooing
they will be cooing
Future perfect
I will have cooed
you will have cooed
he/she/it will have cooed
we will have cooed
you will have cooed
they will have cooed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been cooing
you will have been cooing
he/she/it will have been cooing
we will have been cooing
you will have been cooing
they will have been cooing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would coo
you would coo
he/she/it would coo
we would coo
you would coo
they would coo
Conditional continuous
I would be cooing
you would be cooing
he/she/it would be cooing
we would be cooing
you would be cooing
they would be cooing
Conditional perfect
I would have coo
you would have coo
he/she/it would have coo
we would have coo
you would have coo
they would have coo
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been cooing
you would have been cooing
he/she/it would have been cooing
we would have been cooing
you would have been cooing
they would have been cooing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you coo
we let´s coo
you coo
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to coo
Past participle
cooed
Present Participle
cooing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COO

cooch
Cooch Behar
cooee
cooer
cooey
coof
cooing
cooingly
cook
Cook Inlet
Cook Islands
cook shop
cook someone´s goose
Cook Strait
cook the books
cook up
cook-chill
cook-chill foods
cook-general

WORDS THAT END LIKE COO

all too
bamboo
boo
doo
goo
hoo
loo
me-too
moo
poo
roo
shampoo
taboo
tattoo
too
voodoo
Waterloo
woo
yahoo
zoo

Synonyms and antonyms of coo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COO

Find out the translation of coo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

COO
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coo
570 millions of speakers

English

coo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सीओओ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سجع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

воркуют
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘুঘুধ্বনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roucouler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gurren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thì thầm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிஓஓ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mırıldanmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tubare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

воркують
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

coo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

COO
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

COO
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COO»

The term «coo» is very widely used and occupies the 15.948 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coo

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «COO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word coo.
1
Navi Rawat
In college, I had a crush on one of my professors. I used to bat my eyelashes and coo at him. He didn't respond at all, which made me like him even more.
2
Sherwood Smith
In my generation, if a man washes the dishes, the older women still tend to cluster around and coo and thank him and praise him. But if a woman washes the dishes, it's business as usual, even if both man and woman have tough office jobs.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COO»

Discover the use of coo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gucci Gucci Coo
Until she stumbles upon a shady baby-brokering business that could erupt into a major scandal, derail her career, and maybe even force her to toss the supposedly perfect man out with the bathwater. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Sue Margolis, 2006
2
Who Said Coo?
Unable to fall asleep in her cozy bed because two wide-awake nighttime birds are saying "whoo" and "coo" right outside her window, Lulu the very tired pig struggles to keep her temper while asking her friends to quiet down, in a story told ...
‎2010
3
C.O.O. Must Marry
What would compel millionaire playboy Nick Valente to marry a woman he hadn't seen in years?
Maxine Sullivan, 2009
4
Cowboy Cootchie-Coo
ACCIDENTAL DADS Fairhaven, Texas—Population 384 385 386 The townsfolk were buzzing at the Yellowjacket Cafe.
Tina Leonard, 2011
5
Covert Cootchie-Cootchie-Coo
"Please hide and protect my baby boy, Troy.
Anne Voss Peterson, 2009
6
Coo-my-dove, my dear
The little dove that the Earl Mar's daughter takes home to care for turns into a prince every night; but they have problems to solve before they can find true happiness.
Joseph Jacobs, Marcia Sewall, 1976
7
Traditions of De-Coo-Dah and Antiquarian Researches: ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Pidgeon, 2012
8
Organizational Transformation: Implementing Chief Operating ...
Once the type of COO/CMO is determined, the following six key strategies can be useful in implementing COO/CMO positions in federal agencies, including making sure that the COO/CMO has a sufficiently high level of authority and continuity ...
9
Current Population Reports: Labor force. Series P-50
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10
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg - Facebook COO and one of Fortune magazine's Most Powerful Women in Business - draws on her own experience of working in some of the world's most successful businesses and looks at what women can do to help ...
Sheryl Sandberg, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coo is used in the context of the following news items.
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SurveyMonkey appoints former HP COO Bill Veghte as new CEO
SurveyMonkey appoints former HP COO Bill Veghte as new CEO ... Bill Veghte, Hewlett-Packard's former COO and lead of its enterprise group, ... «VentureBeat, Jul 15»
2
Former DeKalb Schools COO agrees to plea deal
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- The former chief operating officer of DeKalb Schools will spend years in prison as part of a plea deal. Patricia Reid is. «WXIA-TV, Jul 15»
3
BluMetric Environmental Appoints David Haig As COO - Quick Facts
V), an Ottawa-based cleantech company, announced that it has appointed David Haig as President and Chief Operating Officer or COO. «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
4
Manz AG appoints new COO and puts more emphasis on China …
The new COO has been named as 40-year old Martin Drasch, who was previously vice president for automotive system technology at ... «PV-Tech, Jul 15»
5
BS&L appoints Martyn as COO
BRATTLEBORO >> Dan Yates, president and CEO of Brattleboro Savings & Loan, announced last week that Thomas H. Martyn has been ... «Brattleboro Reformer, Jul 15»
6
New President and COO at Un-Cruise Adventures
Small ship cruise line Un-Cruise Adventures announced today that a company longtime executive is stepping into a new role at the line as ... «eTurboNews, Jul 15»
7
Tim Jacox Named President and COO of Un-Cruise Adventures
Un-Cruise Adventures has announced that longtime executive Tim Jacox is stepping into a new role at the line as president and chief ... «Travel Agent, Jul 15»
8
Vimicro (VIMC) Names New COO
Vimicro (NASDAQ: VIMC) announced the appointment of Mr. Zhiyuan Chen as Chief Operating Officer ("COO"), effective July 8, 2015. Mr. Chen ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
9
Lakewood Ranch hospital hires COO
LAKEWOOD RANCH - The former associate administrator at Bayfront Health Punta Gorda has joined Lakewood Ranch Medical Center as its ... «Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Jul 15»
10
MTS India names new CTO; appoints COO of Kolkata and West …
NEW DELHI: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL) that provides telecom services under the MTS brand Wednesday named Bijender ... «ET Telecom, Jul 15»

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