to cooee

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Definition of to cooee in English English dictionary

Used to attract someone's attention

Cooee! I'm over here!.

A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush

In the actual call the first syllable is much prolonged (k&oomac;"-) and the second ends in a shrill, staccato &emacr

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

To represent the sound itself the spelling cooee is generally used

{i} prolonged shout uttered by the Australian aborigines to attract attention

To make such a call

{f} call out or shout the call "cooee

To call out cooee

A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists

Used to attract someones attention

Hyphenation

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