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Cooey

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Coo´ey
n.1.A peculiar cry uttered by the Australian aborigines as a call to attract attention, and also in common use among the Australian colonists. In the actual call the first syllable is much prolonged (kŌ"-) and the second ends in a shrill, staccato ē. To represent the sound itself the spelling cooee is generally used.
Within cooey
within earshot.
v. i.1.To call out cooee.
[imp. & p. p. Cooeyed or Cooeed ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Cooeying or Cooeeing.]
I cooeyed and beckoned them to approach.
- E. Giles.


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Cooey, and Mary Ellen Ross (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1987).
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As a corrective to this view Cooey calls for a "reconstruction of subjectivity that would take seriously the moral ambiguity of women's agency" (145).
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COOEY teaches at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, where she is Professor of Religion.
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