coucou
Meanings
Noun
1. cuckoo (the bird)
2. cuckoo (the cry of the bird)
3. cuckoo clock
4. cowslip (flower)
5. old plane; old crate; rust bucket; any old vehicle, especially one that is rickety (informal)
Examples3
Les coucous s'installent ici au printemps.
Cuckoos visit here in spring.
Ouah, quel gros coucou ! Oui, c'est un coucou de grand-père.
Wow, that's a big clock! Yes, it's a grandfather clock.
"Vol au-dessus d'un nid de coucous" est l'un de mes films préférés.
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" is one of my favorite movies.