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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of cooey.
Examples
“On this occasion they remained on the right, while we had dinner on the opposite side, during which time others to whom they cooeyed arrived at their camp, several of whom were loaded with game.”
Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills
“I was cool, and told Sweeney to bring out the revolvers; descended from the tree and got my gun and cooeyed to Pierre and Kennedy, who came running.”
“Mark cooeyed, but only made the two blacks shrink back again.”
Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain
“Suppose the man was going on to join his companions who had cooeyed to him.”
“The natives had left some food cooking, and when I cooeyed they answered, but would not come near.”
“They then shouted, and when I cooeyed and beckoned them to approach, they sat down in a row.”
“We cooeyed as loudly as we could in the hope that Bob and Toby would hear our voices, but no answer reached us.”
“Again I cooeyed, and this time I heard my friends cooey in return.”
“During the day, I had repeatedly cooeyed as loudly as I could, in the faint hope of attracting the attention of my friends; but no voice responded.”
“Smoke arose in all directions from an extensive camp of natives but, although I cooeyed and saw them at a distance, they continued to crouch behind trees and would not approach.”
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2
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See, The Eyes Have It
List of words (or phrases) containing eye-, -eye-, or -eye. Beginning with red-eye and eyebright.
I've since begun adding other more oblique terms that lack the string -eye-, but that...red-eye, eyebright, arguw-eye, bigeye, bird's-eye, buckeye, blarneyed, wheyey, eyebrow, eyecup, eyedropper, eyeful and 296 more...
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hernesheir Also cooeed. Jun 15, 2010