goo goo ga ga

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Imitation of the sound of a baby who hasn't yet learned to speak

But I had read something by Sinclair Lewis many years ago, and there was one page where some guy was looking down in the baby carriage going ‘Goo goo ga ga’ and the baby was thinking adult thoughts like ‘Ah, the stupid guy. What’s the matter, can’t he talk straight?’.

goo goo ga ga

    Turkish pronunciation

    gu gu gä gä

    Pronunciation

    /ˈgo͞o ˈgo͞o ˈgä ˈgä/ /ˈɡuː ˈɡuː ˈɡɑː ˈɡɑː/

    Etymology

    () Onomatopoeic. Confer goo-goo and ga-ga.
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