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Cuckoo

Noun

Définitions

1.NounAny of various birds, of the family Cuculidae within the order Cuculiformes, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially a common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), that has a characteristic two-note call.
2.NounThe sound of that particular bird.
3.NounThe bird-shaped figure found in cuckoo clocks.
4.NounThe cuckoo clock itself.
5.NounA person who inveigles themselves into a place where they should not be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest).
6.NounSomeone who is crazy.
7.NounAlternative form of coo-coo (Barbadian food).
8.NounAlternative form of ku ku jiao (the penis)
9.VerbTo make the call of a cuckoo.
10.VerbTo repeat something incessantly. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
11.VerbTo take over the home of a vulnerable person for the purposes of carrying out organized crime in a concealed way.
12.AdjectiveCrazy; not sane.
"I think I'm going cuckoo!"
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