Sekirov Dictionary

sook

/suːk/

exclamation 3
noun 3
/sʊk/ noun 3
forms 1

exclamation3

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(Scotland) A call for calves.
- Mother actually turned her back on that sheep and began dabbling her hand in the milk, saying, “Sook, calfy, sook, calfy!” seductively while the calf gave her the evil eue and walked backward. — 1919
(Newfoundland) A call for cattle or sheep.
(dialect, US) A call for cattle.

noun3

(Australia, New-Zealand) A poddy calf.
(dialect, US) Familiar name for a cow.
(Scotland, rare) Familiar name for a calf.

sook

/sʊk/

noun3

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(slang, disapproving) A crybaby, a complainer, a whinger; a shy or timid person, a wimp; a coward.
- Don't be such a sook.
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(Australia, slang) A sulk or complaint; an act of sulking.
- I was so upset that I went home and had a sook about it.
(US) A mature female Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus).

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sooks

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