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bakaw

/bəˈkɔː/

bakaw interjection: the cluck of a chicken.

Interjection

  1. The cluck of a chicken.
    • Saying this in the nicest way possible.... BAKAW BUK BUK BACAW2000 January 10, NetGuy [username], “Re: Hello Guys!!”, in alt.romance.teen (Usenet)
    • She's just a big chicken.
      Bawk, bawk, bakaw!2002 April 27, Jim Larson, “Re: (spoilers ahoy!) okay well I've given up”, in alt.tv.farscape (Usenet)

Origin of bakaw

Onomatopoeic.

Words that rhyme with bakaw

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Questions about bakaw

What does bakaw mean?
Bakaw means the cluck of a chicken.
What part of speech is bakaw?
Bakaw is an interjection.
How do you pronounce bakaw?
Bakaw is pronounced /bəˈkɔː/.

Words near bakaw in the dictionary

  1. bakarkhanis
  2. bakas
  3. Bakases
  4. Bakatan
  5. Bakavi
  6. bakaw
  7. bakchod
  8. bakchodi
  9. bakchoi
  10. bake
  11. bake in

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