cooee, cooey

cooee, cooey
абориг. куу-и!, эй! (возглас австралийских аборигенов, широко употребляемый и англо-австралийцами)

within cooee – невдалеке, в пределах слышимости


Australia and New Zealand. English-Russian dictionary of regional studies. 2014.

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  • Cooey — Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, n. [Of imitative origin.] A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much prolonged (k[ …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cooee — Cooey Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, n. [Of imitative origin.] A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cooee — Cooey Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, n. [Of imitative origin.] A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cooey — Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cooeyed} or {Cooeed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cooeying} or {Cooeeing}.] To call out cooee. [Australia] I cooeyed and beckoned them to approach. E. Giles. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cooee — Cooey Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cooeyed} or {Cooeed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cooeying} or {Cooeeing}.] To call out cooee. [Australia] I cooeyed and beckoned them to approach. E. Giles. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cooee — /ˈkui / (say koohee), /kuˈi / (say kooh ee) noun 1. a prolonged clear call, the second syllable of which rises rapidly in pitch, used most frequently in the bush as a signal to attract attention: *A cooee from over toward the homestead roused him …  

  • cooey — I. noun see cooee I II. intransitive verb see cooee II …   Useful english dictionary

  • cooey — /kooh ee/, n., pl. cooeys, v.i., cooeyed, cooeying. cooee. * * * …   Universalium

  • cooey — /ˈkui/ (say koohee), /kuˈi/ (say kooh ee) noun (plural cooeys, cooeyed, cooeying) → cooee …  

  • Within cooey — Cooey Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, n. [Of imitative origin.] A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cooie — Cooey Coo ey, Cooee Coo ee, n. [Of imitative origin.] A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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