cou-cou

/ (ˈkuːkuː, ˈkʊkuː) /

noun

a preparation of boiled corn meal and okras, stirred to a stiff consistency with a cou-cou stick, eaten in the Caribbean

Word Origin for cou-cou

of uncertain origin

Example sentences from the Web for cou-cou

  • At the Cou-Cou you pay for what you eat, not for what you order.

    The Merry-Go-Round |Carl Van Vechten
  • This evening at the Cou-Cou then resembled any other evening.

    The Merry-Go-Round |Carl Van Vechten
  • Many of the visitors to the Cou-Cou hang their hats and sticks on this fence and its gate.

    The Merry-Go-Round |Carl Van Vechten