cucú

See also: cucu, cucù, and cücü

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈku/ [kuˈku]
Rhymes: -u
Syllabification: cu‧cú

Adjective

cucú (invariable)

(colloquial) demented, crazy

Noun

cucú m (plural cucús or cucúes)

cuckoo
Synonym: cuclillo
(Dominican Republic) burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia)

Derived terms

reloj cucú

Further reading

“cucú”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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