coochy coo

interjection

An affectionate vocalization normally used towards a baby.

Meanings

interjection

alternative coochy coochy coo

  1. An affectionate vocalization normally used towards a baby.
nouncoochy coo (plural coochy coos)

plural coochy coos · alternative coochy coochy coo

  1. An instance of saying coochy coo; an affectionate vocalization to a baby. Often associated with the act of tickling.

Origin

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

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APA

coochy coo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coochy%20coo

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“coochy coo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coochy%20coo. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coochy coo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coochy%20coo.

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