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  • present tense form of coo (3rd person singular).
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coos

[koos] / kus /
VERB
cry softly
Synonyms


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It’s there when everybody coos at Han’s white cat making a surprise appearance — and even in how quickly they offer to lip-read and interpret Gladstone’s comments while she’s sorting out her mute button.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025

In another episode, she slides pans of cake batter into her oven and blithely coos, “Good night, sweetheart.”

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025

Humans have been long fascinated by bird song and the cacophony of other avian sounds -- from coos and honks to quacks and peeps.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2024

Contini rewarded him with coos of “Oui, jolie” and “Oui, bravo” and a squeaky soccer ball toy he seemed to particularly enjoy, his blue eyes growing even more intense at the sight of it.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

“He is now considered a published scientist,” Terryl coos.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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