coof

[ koof ]

/ kuf /

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noun Chiefly Scot.

a silly or stupid person.

Nearby words

cooboo, cooch, cooch behar, cooee, cooey, coof, cook, cook inlet, cook island māori, cook islands, cook shop

Origin of coof

First recorded in 1715–25; origin uncertain

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Examples from the Web for coof

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!
Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards|William Andrew Chatto