cookie

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkʊki/
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/ˈkʊki/ · /ˈkuːki/ · /ˈkʉke/ · /-kɪ/ · /-ki/

Definition of cookie

16 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US)A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.
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noun

  1. (Canada, Philippines, US)A small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.
  2. (Commonwealth, UK)A sweet baked good (as in the previous sense) usually having chocolate chips, fruit, nuts, etc. baked into it.
  3. (Scotland)A bun.
  4. (Internet)An HTTP cookie.
  5. A magic cookie.
  6. (dated, slang)An attractive young woman.
  7. (euphemistic, slang, vulgar)The vulva.
    “a little girl was eating a cookie and spitting. “Do you have hair on your cookie?” “Don't be silly. I'm only eleven.””
    “Her legs hung over the edge and the large towel covered just enough of her lap to hide her 'cookie'.”
    “If she wanted to compete in this dog-eat-pussy world, she had to keep up her personal grooming, even if it meant spreading her legs and letting some Vietnamese woman rip the hair off her cookie every other week.”
    “Cookie put his butt to sleep, now he callin' me Nyquil.”
  8. (slang, vulgar)The anus of a man.
  9. (slang)A piece of crack cocaine, larger than a rock, and often in the shape of a cookie.
  10. (in-plural, informal)One's eaten food (e.g. lunch, etc.), especially one's stomach contents.
    “I lost my cookies after that roller coaster ride.”
    “I feel sick, like I'm about to toss my cookies.”
  11. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of fortune cookie.
  12. (Northern-US)A doughnut; a peel-out or skid mark in the shape of a circle.
  13. (colloquial, dated)Affectionate name for a cook.
    “More than a little apprehensive myself, I went out to the kitchen. Cookie, deep in a murder story, rocked peacefully beside the glowing range.”
    “"You must show cookie here how grateful you are for all the trouble she's taken." The boy didn't move. "Go on, get on with it," the Trunchbull said. "Cut a slice and taste it. We haven't got all day."”
  14. (slang)A cucoloris.

verb

  1. (transitive)To send a cookie to (a user, computer, etc.).
    “We have already discussed the benefits — even the necessity — of cookieing visitors so that we can track their return visits to our Website.”
    “At Oracle, they cookie you before and after you register.”

name

  1. An endearing or condescending nickname.
    “Anyway, I went into the house and before I could get passed the bedroom, he called me. I hated him for calling me. He would say, “Come here, Cookie,” and for some reason, I was stupid and scared and I listened to this man.”
    “Fry: Robot Devil? I get your hands? Zam! Robot Devil: Oh, what an appallingly ironic outcome. Bender: It's not ironic, it's just coincidental. Now fork over those lady-fingers, Cookie!”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *kōkô Old Dutch *kuoko Middle Dutch coeke Dutch koek Proto-Germanic *-ukaz Proto-West Germanic *-uk Proto-Germanic *-īną Proto-West Germanic *-īn ? Proto-West Germanic *-ukīn Old Dutch -kīn Middle…

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Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *kōkô Old Dutch *kuoko Middle Dutch coeke Dutch koek Proto-Germanic *-ukaz Proto-West Germanic *-uk Proto-Germanic *-īną Proto-West Germanic *-īn ? Proto-West Germanic *-ukīn Old Dutch -kīn Middle Dutch -kijn Dutch -tjen Dutch -je Dutch koekiebor. English cookie Borrowed from Dutch koekie, dialectal diminutive of koek (“cake”), from Proto-Germanic *kōkô (compare German Low German Kookje (“biscuit, cookie, cracker”), Low German Kook (“cake”), German Kuchen (“cake”)). More at cake. Not related to English cook. The computing senses derive from magic cookie.

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