英语词汇kook的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	kook
词源	kook. A relatively new word for a strange or crazy person that dates back to the early 1950s, when it was apparently fashioned in Hollywood from the much earlier cuckoo. “Kookie” was the name of a popular TV series actor of the time. Today both kook and kooky are heard more frequently than cuckoo.
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