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kook

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Noun — An eccentric or slightly crazy person.

Etymology

Possibly derived from "cuckoo", a word long used to describe someone a bit crazy.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “kook” mean?

The word “kook” means an eccentric or slightly crazy person. In plain terms, an odd or eccentric person, or, in surf culture, an overconfident beginner.

How do you pronounce “kook”?

“Kook” is pronounced kook (/kuːk/ in IPA).

How do you use “kook” in a sentence?

Here is “kook” used in a sentence: “The neighbours dismissed him as a harmless kook.”

What part of speech is “kook”?

“Kook” is a noun.

How many meanings does “kook” have?

“Kook” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an eccentric or slightly crazy person.

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