coochy coo

English

Alternative forms

• coochy coochy coo

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps imitative of a baby’s vocalizations. Compare coo. Attested from the late 19th century, with coochey, oochy a bit earlier.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

coochy coo

1. An affectionate vocalization normally used towards a baby.

Noun

coochy coo (plural coochy coos)

1. An instance of saying coochy coo; an affectionate vocalization to a baby.