noun🔗ShareEl cucoThe two-note sound made by the cuckoo."The cuckoo's two-note call echoed through the meadow. "El canto de dos notas del cuco resonó por la pradera.soundanimalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCucú (comida)A Barbadian food made from mashed okra and cornmeal."For lunch, we had a delicious cuckoo, which was made from mashed okra and cornmeal. "Para el almuerzo, comimos un delicioso cucú, que estaba hecho de quimbombó majado y harina de maíz.foodvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCucoAny of various birds, of the family Cuculidae, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially the common cuckoo, Cuculus canorus, that has a characteristic two-note call."We heard the distinct call of the cuckoo echoing through the forest. "Escuchamos el canto distintivo del cuco resonando por el bosque.birdanimalnaturesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCucúThe sound of that particular bird."The cuckoo's call echoed through the quiet park. "El cucú resonó en el parque tranquilo.soundbirdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa figura con forma de pájaro que se encuentra en los relojes de cucoThe bird-shaped figure found in cuckoo clocks."Every hour, the cuckoo popped out of the clock and sang its little song. "Cada hora, el cuco salía del reloj y cantaba su pequeña canción.animalbirdthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReloj de cucoThe cuckoo clock itself."My grandfather's antique cuckoo clock chimed the hours. "El reloj de cuco antiguo de mi abuelo dio las horas.itemmachinethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntruso, parásitoA person who inveigles themselves into a place where they should not be (used especially in the phrase a cuckoo in the nest)."The new student was a cuckoo in the class; she didn't know any of the other students and kept interrupting the teacher. "La nueva estudiante era una intrusa en la clase; no conocía a ninguno de los otros estudiantes y no paraba de interrumpir al profesor.personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLoco, chifladoSomeone who is crazy.""My neighbor walks his dog in a tutu every morning; people think he's a bit of a cuckoo." "“Mi vecino pasea a su perro con un tutú todas las mañanas; la gente piensa que está un poco chiflado.”mindpersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCucularTo make the call of a cuckoo."The bird cuckooed loudly outside the classroom window during recess. "El pájaro cuculó ruidosamente fuera de la ventana del aula durante el recreo.soundanimalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRepetir incesantemente, machacarTo repeat something incessantly."My little brother kept cuckooing "Are we there yet?" the entire car ride, driving my parents crazy. "Mi hermano pequeño no paraba de repetir "¿Ya llegamos?" durante todo el viaje en coche, volviendo locos a mis padres.communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLoco, chifladoCrazy; not sane."After working all night on the project, he started laughing uncontrollably at everything; his friends said he was acting completely cuckoo. "Después de trabajar toda la noche en el proyecto, comenzó a reírse incontrolablemente de todo; sus amigos dijeron que estaba actuando completamente chiflado.mindcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
