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coo

[koo] / ku /
VERB
murmur or talk fondly or amorously
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McCain also tried to extract sentimental details about the passionate romance between the Vances, for her audience to coo over.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025

After birth, a baby is immediately immersed in a sea of words and rhythm, as their caregivers coo over them, chatter and sing lullabies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025

If at all possible, you should live in a place where you don't have to constantly be looking over your shoulder in fear while you coo at the baby.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

They coo and fuss over the infant, swap feeding and nappy-changing duties, and take turns to stay with him so one of them can get some sleep.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023

The boy let out a small coo as he awoke, reaching for Taisin’s hand.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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