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moo-moo en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Australia) audio

Etymology

Onomatopoeic

Meanings

1. (childish) A cow.

Forms

Translations (15)

nl koetje-boe ((childish) cow) · fi ammu ((childish) cow) · nl koebeest ((childish) cow) · es vaquita ((childish) cow) · yue 牛牛 ((childish) cow) · nl koetje ((childish) cow) · pl krówka ((childish) cow) · de Muhkuh ((childish) cow) · hy կովիկ ((childish) cow) · ja 牛さん ((childish) cow) · fr meumeu ((childish) cow) · sv kossa ((childish) cow) · pt vaquinha ((childish) cow) · ja モーモー ((childish) cow) · ru коро́вка ((childish) cow)

moo-moo en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of muumuu.
   alt of muumuu
   • Upon our arrival at our foster home, we were greeted by a woman with hair on her chin who was wearing a moo-moo. She was significantly older than our mother. 2003, California Lawyer:
   • When she opened the sidedoor, the kitchen door, at seven-thirty I was pleased to see that she was wearing a moo-moo and her old bathrobe. While parking the car, I'd had this vision of her greeting me in some frayed and mismatched lingerie ... 1999, Jim Christy, Between the Meridians, Ekstasis Editions, →ISBN, page 114:
   • Everybody fools somebody sometime—one way or another. But Abraham Lincoln said no one could fool all of the people all of the time. Well, I can. I can fool you even wearing a moo-moo. 1980, John Patrick, “Masquerade”, in That’s Not My Father! Three One Act Plays, London; New York, N.Y.: Samuel French, →ISBN, page 58:
   • You have to be dressed in a moo-moo or state issue. Any questions? You have to sign up to use the phone. You sign up and you can use it the following day. You can never sign up and use it the same day, […] 2011, Delphine Mitchell—Brown, Kept: One Woman's Helter-Skelter Journey Through Life, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 249:

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