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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

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