- kookily
- kook·i·ly
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kookily
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kookily — adverb see kooky * * * kookˈily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑kook … Useful english dictionary
kooky — (adj.) 1959, American English, originally teenager or beatnik slang, possibly a shortening of CUCKOO (Cf. cuckoo). Using the newest show business jargon, Tammy [Grimes] admits, I look kooky, meaning cuckoo. [ Life magazine, Jan. 5, 1959] Related … Etymology dictionary
kooky — adjective (kookier, kookiest) informal strange or eccentric. Derivatives kookily adverb kookiness noun … English new terms dictionary
kooky — /ˈkuki/ (say koohkee) adjective Colloquial eccentric; odd. {kook + y1} –kookily, adverb …
kooky — adj. (kookier, kookiest) sl. crazy. Derivatives: kookily adv. kookiness n … Useful english dictionary
