Associations to the word «Coon»

COON, noun. (informal) (chiefly Southern US) A raccoon.

COON, noun. (racial slur) A black person.

COON, noun. (informal) (South Africa) A person who is a member of a colourfully dressed dancing troupe in Cape Town during New Year celebrations.

COON, noun. (Southern US) (ethnic slur) A coonass; a white Acadian French person who lives in the swamps.

COON, verb. (Southern US) (colloquial) To hunt racoons.

COON, verb. (climbing) To traverse by crawling, as a ledge.

COON, verb. (Southern US) (colloquial) To crawl while straddling, especially in crossing a creek.

COON, verb. (Georgia) (colloquial) To fish by noodling, by feeling for large fish in underwater holes.

COON, verb. (African American Vernacular English) (of an African American) To play the dated stereotype of a black fool for an audience, particularly including Caucasians.

COON, verb. (Southern US) (colloquial) (dated) To steal.

COON CAT, noun. (US) A Maine Coon

COON CATS, noun. Plural of coon cat

COON EYES, noun. (idiomatic) (informal) The state of the orbits of the eyes (especially the undereyes) having a blueish-purplish coloration

COON HOUND, noun. Alternative spelling of coonhound

COON HOUNDS, noun. Plural of coon hound

COON IT, verb. To crawl by straddling a log, especially in crossing a creek, or similar, such as a construction beam.

COON, noun. An eccentric or undignified rustic; "I'll be a gone coon when the battle starts".

COON, noun. (ethnic slur) extremely offensive name for a Black person; "only a Black can call another Black a nigga".

COON, noun. North American raccoon.