coz

coz

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Chochotec.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Chochotec terms

• IPA^(key): /kʌz/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ʌz

coz

1. (informal) cousin (usually as a term of address)
   • c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v]:

     Content thee, gentle coz, let him alone.

   • 1844, Elizabeth Oakes Smith, "The Love Quarrel", in The Columbian Magazine Vol 1. Issue 1. page 6, col. 2, New York, Israel Post, ed John Inman

     "I do not expect that, coz; nor do I desire it."

• cos

• IPA^(key): /kɒz/, /kʌz/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (unstressed) IPA^(key): /kəz/
• Rhymes: -ɒz, -ʌz
• Homophone: cos

coz

1. Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

• cos

• of coz (etymologically unrelated)

coz (Raguileo spelling)

1. yellow

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوز (koz, “trump”).

coz m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. very (used for beautiful women)

Inherited from Old Spanish coçe, from Latin calcem (“heel”). Doublet of calce.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoθ/ [ˈkoθ] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈkos/ [ˈkos] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -oθ (Spain)
• Rhymes: -os (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: coz

coz f (plural coces)

1. kick (of an animal)

   Synonym: patada

   se fue dando coces ― he left kicking and screaming

• puntapié

• “coz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024