cookie – English noun declension

English noun forms of cookie

Noun: cookie
Singularcookie
Pluralcookies

Sample Sentences

  • a little girl was eating a cookie and spitting. “Do you have hair on your cookie?” “Don't be silly. I'm only eleven.” [1968, Gershon Legman, quoting anonymous informant from New York, 1953, Rationale of the Dirty Joke, page 100:]
  • Her legs hung over the edge and the large towel covered just enough of her lap to hide her 'cookie'. [2009, T. R. Oulds, Story of Many Secret Night, Lulu.com, published 2010, →ISBN:]
  • If she wanted to compete in this dog-eat-pussy world, she had to keep up her personal grooming, even if it meant spreading her legs and letting some Vietnamese woman rip the hair off her cookie every other week. [2010, Lennie Ross, Blow me, Lulu.com, published 2010, →ISBN, page 47:]
  • Cookie put his butt to sleep, now he callin' me Nyquil. [2014, Nicki Minaj, "Anaconda" (Clean Version), The Pinkprint]
  • I lost my cookies after that roller coaster ride.
  • I feel sick, like I'm about to toss my cookies.

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Germanic *kōkô
3. Old Dutch *kuoko
4. Middle Dutch coeke
5. Dutch koek
6. Proto-Germanic *-ukaz
7. Proto-West Germanic *-uk
8. Proto-Germanic *-īną
9. Proto-West Germanic *-īn
10. ?
11. Proto-West Germanic *-ukīn
12. Old Dutch -kīn
13. Middle Dutch -kijn
14. Dutch -tjen
15. Dutch -je
16. Dutch koekiebor.
17. English cookie
18. Borrowed from Dutch koekie, dialectal diminutive of koek (“cake”), from Proto-Germanic *kōkô (compare German Low German Kookje (“biscuit, cookie, cracker”), Low German Kook (“cake”), German Kuchen (“cake”)). More at cake. Not related to English cook.
19. The computing senses derive from magic cookie. See: Dutch Nouns 'koekie', German Nouns 'Kuchen'.

Verbs referencing "cookie"

English Nouns quiche, Catalan Nouns cookie, Dutch Nouns cookie, French Nouns cookie.