coof

[ koof ]

noun

, Chiefly Scot.

1. a silly or stupid person.

Word History and Origins

Origin of coof¹

First recorded in 1715–25; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Then down wi' your haun' o' cairds in a clash on the board, because you've ane ower few, and the coof maun lose his deal!

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