Coos

[ koos ]

noun

1. a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.

Example Sentences

On the show, she was the epitome of Marilyn Monroe hotness, but subbed loud belches for breathy coos—and then laughed about it.

From The Daily Beast

Aside from missing a letter that CEOs have in their title, COOs lack the juice they have.

From The Daily Beast

She has nicknames for all her students—she coos that they are her “ladybug” or “honey pie” or “sexy lady.”

From The Daily Beast

Critics have noted how Williams coos and whispers in convincing Marilyn fashion.

From The Daily Beast

The scene feels far more Vogue than Newsweek, with lots of “Brilliant, dah-ling” coos of approval.

From The Daily Beast

The mountains lie directly north of the river valley in Coos and Curry counties, Oregon.

From Project Gutenberg

On the mother's back the child sleeps and coos and observes what goes on about it.

From Project Gutenberg

Loud coos the doo when the hawk's no whistling; loud cheeps the mouse when the cat's no rustling.

From Project Gutenberg

Again, Should we allow all, and only compute unto the latitude of Coos; yet would it not impose a total omission of Physick.

From Project Gutenberg

Ye should hae gin ten pund sterling apiece for the coos, and not twenty-sen and saxpence.

From Project Gutenberg

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