kook

[ kook ]

/ kuk /

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noun Slang.

an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.

an insane person.

Origin of kook

First recorded in 1955–60; perhaps alteration of cuckoo

Words nearby kook

kontakion, Konya, Koo, Koobi Fora, koodoo, kook, kookaburra, kooky, Kool-Aid, Koolhaas, Kooning

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Example sentences from the Web for kook

Paul watched his father marginalized and mocked as he was trapped by the GOP establishment determination that he was a kook.
Rand Paul Controls the Wacko Bird Flight|Sam Youngman|September 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One sure sign Gov. Jindal is hungry for higher office is his willingness to sup at the table of the kook right.
Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush|Paul Begala|February 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
But Paul Begala says to really make it in politics, he has to break with the kook right.
Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush|Paul Begala|February 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for kook

kook

/ (kuːk) /

noun

US and Canadian informal an eccentric, crazy, or foolish person

Word Origin for kook

C20: probably from cuckoo

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单词	kook
释义	kook [ kook ] / kuk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR kook ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang. an eccentric, strange, or foolish person. an insane person. Origin of kook First recorded in 1955–60; perhaps alteration of cuckoo Words nearby kook kontakion, Konya, Koo, Koobi Fora, koodoo, kook, kookaburra, kooky, Kool-Aid, Koolhaas, Kooning Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kook Paul watched his father marginalized and mocked as he was trapped by the GOP establishment determination that he was a kook. Rand Paul Controls the Wacko Bird Flight\|Sam Youngman\|September 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST One sure sign Gov. Jindal is hungry for higher office is his willingness to sup at the table of the kook right. Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush\|Paul Begala\|February 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST But Paul Begala says to really make it in politics, he has to break with the kook right. Memo to Bobby Jindal: Dump Rush\|Paul Begala\|February 24, 2009\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for kook kook / (kuːk) / noun US and Canadian informal an eccentric, crazy, or foolish person Word Origin for kook C20: probably from cuckoo Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to kook screwball, crackpot, lunatic, nut, crazy, flake, dingbat, crank, weirdo, fruitcake, wacko, lamebrain
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kook

noun Slang.

Origin of kook

Words nearby kook

Example sentences from the Web for kook

British Dictionary definitions for kook

noun

Word Origin for kook

Words related to kook