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Noun cootie has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCootieNoun (Singular)1. A colloquial term used to refer to a fictional parasitic insect or microorganism thought to be contagious and typically associated with children. Example sentence: During recess, the children in the schoolyard were pretending that they had cooties and running away from each other. Noun (Plural)1. Lice, especially head lice. Example sentence: The school nurse conducted regular checks to identify and treat any cooties in the children's hair. Noun (Slang)1. An imaginary or exaggerated disease or affliction. Example sentence: He believes he caught a bad case of the cooties from his sister's friends. Noun (Slang; Older Usage)1. A term used to refer to someone who is considered strange, eccentric, or socially undesirable. Example sentence: Back in the day, they used to tease him and call him a cootie, but he went on to become a successful artist. Noun (Ornithology)1. A medium-sized waterbird of the rail family, typically with dark plumage and a white bill. Example sentence: We spotted a pair of cooties swimming gracefully in the pond. Related Products: | ||||
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