Pronunciation: /ˈkʊkuˌɪŋ/
noun a type of bird known for its call that sounds like 'cuckoo'
A1 Cuckooing is when someone takes over another person's home.
A2 Cuckooing can be a form of housing fraud.
B1 Cuckooing is a serious issue in some urban areas.
B2 Authorities are working to combat cuckooing in communities.
C1 Cuckooing often involves vulnerable individuals being exploited.
C2 The practice of cuckooing can have devastating consequences for those affected.
verb the act of imitating the call of a cuckoo bird
A1 She is cuckooing in the park with her friends.
A2 The birds cuckooing outside woke me up early in the morning.
B1 The practice of cuckooing involves taking over someone's home and using it for illegal activities.
B2 The police are investigating a case of cuckooing in the neighborhood.
C1 Cuckooing is a serious issue that can have negative consequences for both the victims and the perpetrators.
C2 The government has implemented new measures to combat cuckooing and protect vulnerable individuals.
formal Authorities are cracking down on the illegal practice of cuckooing in urban areas.
informal I heard that some people are cuckooing their friend's apartment while they are on vacation.
slang I can't believe she's cuckooing that guy's place while he's out of town!
figurative Her presence in the meeting room was like cuckooing in someone else's nest.
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