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ку-ку

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See also: куку

Russian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˌku‿ˈku]
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Interjection

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ку-ку́ (ku-kú)

  1. (onomatopoeia) cuckoo (sound a cuckoo makes)
    куку́шка куку́етkukúška kukújeta cuckoo cuckoos
  2. (familiar) hey
  3. (familiar) gotcha; a reaction during hide and seek or peekaboo game

Noun

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ку-ку́ (ku-kúm anim or f anim (indeclinable)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) an insane person
    Synonyms: псих (psix), ненорма́льный (nenormálʹnyj)