Definition of Cooey
Coo´ey
n.
1.
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
(kŌ"-)
and
the
second
ends
in
a
shrill
,
staccato
ē.
To
represent
the
sound
itself
the
spelling
cooee
is
generally
used
.
Within cooey
within
earshot
.
v. i.
1.
To
call
out
cooee
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Cooeyed
or
Cooeed
( )
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Cooeying
or
Cooeeing
.]
I
cooeyed
and
beckoned
them
to
approach
.
- E. Giles.
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