Sook Definition

so͝ok

noun

Webster's New World

Alternative spelling of souq (“Arab market")..

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(Scotland, rare) Familiar name for a calf.

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(US dialectal) Familiar name for a cow.

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(Newfoundland) A cow or sheep.

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verb

Alternative spelling of suck.

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interjection

(Scotland) A call for calves.

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(US dialectal) A call for cattle.

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(Newfoundland) A call for cattle or sheep.

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Other Word Forms of Sook

Singular:

sook

Plural:

sooks

Probably from dialectal suck. Compare 19thC British slang sock (“overgrown baby"), British dialect suckerel (“suckling foal, unweaned child"), Canadian suck (“crybaby"), Canadian suck (“sycophant"). From 1933.

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Probably from suck. Compare sukey (attested 1838), Sucky (1844), Suke (1850); sook from 1906.

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English from 14thC, Scottish from 19thC. From Old English sÅ«can (“to suck"). See suck.

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From Arabic سُوق (sÅ«q). From 1926. See souq.

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Origin unknown. From 1950.

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