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coot

kooht

  • n  slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks

  • The Bushies have gotten tired of his scolding and have tried to portray him as a crotchety Nebraskan coot who's lost a step.
  • I don't know why, exactly, but I imagine it's because they figured there was no way they could make a young, beautiful woman like Hitomi be with a 40-year-old coot like me unless .
  • Cheney is called a "crazy old coot" by.
News & Articles

  • Rick Sweeney is tough, but only on the outside
    Central to most boxing movies is the crusty trainer, the one who would pass for just an irascible old coot were it not for his fighter who draws us in for a closer look. We learn through Balboa that behind Mick’s rough exterior is a true softy. Maggie does the same for Frankie in “Million Dollar Baby.” Although clichés, these hard-boiled characters really are in the sport. Take Albany’s Rick ...
    June 19, 2013 - The Troy Record
Quotes

  • Keith Urban in Courier Mail
    We made out on Mount Coot-tha,Urban told fans in a backstage meet and greet before his show at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre at Boondall last night.
  • Camille Paglia in Globe and Mail
    To which the usually sharp-tongued Paglia answered: "Thank you for your delightful letter! I plead guilty to calling [presumptive Republican nominee for president Senator John] McCain 'a weird old coot' and will think twice before doing it again....
  • Maury Wills in Detroit Free Press
    The Tigers had traded for Rocky Bridges as their answer for shortstop, but I knew I could outplay Coot Veal,Wills said. "Given the mind-set of the Tiger organization at that time, it would be mere speculation as to whether it was based...

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