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It is also known as a call of help, distinct amongst the natural sounds of the bush. The word "cooee" originates from the Dharug language of Aboriginal Australians in the Sydney area. The call was used by Aboriginal people to communicate with another person at a distance.
The meaning of COOEE is a cry to attract attention or give warning.
COOEE definition: a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Aboriginal inhabitants of Australia and adopted by the settlers in the country. See examples of cooee used in a sentence.
Definition of cooee exclamation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
cooee (third-person singular simple present cooees, present participle cooeeing, simple past and past participle cooeed) (intransitive, Australia, informal) To make such a call.
Cooee definition: (Australia, informal, onomatopoeia) A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush.
cooee (ˈkuːiː) or cooey interj a call used to attract attention, esp (originally) a long loud high-pitched call on two notes used in the Australian bush vb, cooees, cooeeing, cooeed, cooeys, cooeying or cooeyed
Cooee! is a shout that originated in Australia to attract attention, find missing people, or to indicate one's own location. When done correctly—loudly and shrilly—a call of "cooee" can carry over a considerable distance. [1]
cooee, n. (& int.) meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary