couyon

C3O1U1Y4O1N1
[ku.jɑ̃]

noun

joker, funny person

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouncouyon (plural couyons)

plural couyons

  1. joker, funny person
  2. endearingsometimesidiot, buffoon, dumbass
adjectivecouyon (comparative more couyon, superlative most couyon)

comparative more couyon · superlative most couyon

  1. endearingsometimessilly; foolish

Origin

  1. Louisiana Frenchcouyon
  2. Englishcouyon

Borrowed from Louisiana French couyon, an alternate spelling of couillon (“joker; fool; etc.”).

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Cite this entry
APA

couyon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couyon

MLA

“couyon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couyon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “couyon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/couyon.

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