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cooch

or cootch

[ kooch ]

/ kutʃ /

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noun

Also called cooch dance

[kooch-dans], /ˈkutʃ ˌdæns/, hootchy-kootchy, cooch·ie-cooch·ie

[koo-chee-koo-chee]. /ˈku tʃiˈku tʃi/. an erotic dance, often similar to or imitating a belly dance, historically performed at carnivals and as part of burlesque shows.

Slang: Vulgar. coochie.

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Origin of cooch

First recorded in 1940–45; apparently short for hootchy-kootchy

Words nearby cooch

cony, Conybeare, coo, cooboo, co-occur, cooch, Cooch Behar, coochie, cooee, cooey, coof

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How to use cooch in a sentence

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At the time of this visit the Maharajah was the only member of the family in Cooch Behar.
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In 1772 they carried off the Maharajah of Cooch Behar as a prisoner.
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Around us the restful though tame scenery of the little Cooch Behar State.
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The long arcaded front of the Palace of Cooch Behar gleamed in the glow of torches held by hundreds of white-clad natives.
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Table and sideboard shone with massive silver cups won at race-meetings and shows by the horses of the Cooch Behar stable.
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