moo
muː
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Definition of moo - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
animalcharacteristic lowing sound made by cattle
  • The moo of the cow was loud and clear.
bellow lowing
2.
insultUKfoolish woman in a mildly derogatory wayUK
  • She can be such a moo sometimes.
fool

Verb

intr.
cattle soundmake a low sound like a cow
  • The cows moo loudly in the morning.
bellow low
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Expressions with moo

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dish with egg, vegetables, and meat
We ordered moo shu pork for dinner.
cow's milk in a humorous context
Can you pass the moo juice for my cereal?
toy that makes a moo sound when turned
The child laughed when the moo box made a sound.
Cantonese dish with chicken and vegetables
Moo goo gai pan is a favorite at our local Chinese restaurant.
childish term for a cow
The toddler pointed at the moo-cow in the field.

Origin of moo

Imitative, moo (sound of a cow)

Terms with moo included in their meaning

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lowv.
cattle sound
make a sound like a cow's moo
animal sound
sound made by cattle when they moo
cow sound box
toy that makes a moo sound when turned

Examples of moo in a sentence

  • A sudden moo startled the nearby birds.
  • Don't be such a moo about it!
  • She's acting like a moo over nothing.
  • At dusk, the cattle began to moo softly.
  • The farmer heard the cows moo as he approached.

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  1. French:meuglement, meugler, ...
  2. German:Muhen, muhen, ...
  3. Italian:muggito, muggire, ...
  4. Spanish:mugido, mugir, ...
  5. Portuguese:mugido, tonta, ...
  6. Chinese:牛叫声, 哞哞叫, ...
  7. Japanese:モー, モーと鳴く, ...
  8. Arabic:خُوار, خَوْرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גְּעִיָּה, לָגוֹעַ, ...
  10. Russian:мычание, мычать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мукання, мукати, ...
  12. Hindi:रंभाहट, रंभाना, ...
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Definition of MOO - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: MUD, object-orientedDatedtype of online game with object-oriented programmingDated
  • He enjoys playing MOO games with friends.
  • Many developers are creating new MOO platforms.
  • MOO environments allow for creative coding.
MUD
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Origin of MOO

imitative

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  1. French:jeu en ligne orienté objet, ...
  2. German:MOO, ...
  3. Italian:gioco online orientato agli oggetti, ...
  4. Spanish:MOO, ...
  5. Portuguese:jogo em linha orientado por objetos, ...
  6. Chinese:面向对象网络游戏, ...
  7. Japanese:MOO, ...
  8. Arabic:لعبة ام يو او الكائنية التوجه, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׂחַק MUD מֻנְחֵה עֲצָמִים, ...
  10. Russian:объектно-ориентированные MUD-игры, ...
  11. Ukrainian:об'єктно-орієнтована багатокористувацька гра, ...
  12. Hindi:ऑब्जेक्ट-ओरिएंटेड ऑनलाइन खेल, ...
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