Used in a Sentence

cooties

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cooties.

Editorial note

The latter makes it sound like GPL code has copyleft cooties that jump out of the code and onto developers.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cooties gathered in one view.

N

a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore.

N

a fictional communicable disease.

N

a 2014 American zombie comedy film directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion from a screenplay that was written by Ian Brennan and Leigh Whannell.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cooties.

N

a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore.

N

a fictional communicable disease.

N

a 2014 American zombie comedy film directed by Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion from a screenplay that was written by Ian Brennan and Leigh Whannell.

Example sentences

1

The latter makes it sound like GPL code has copyleft cooties that jump out of the code and onto developers.

2

You're not going to catch their cooties if your public key is database-adjacent to someone else's.

3

Only if they provide binaries, at that point it gets patent cooties, and they'd be liable for $25 million per year.

4

If you think they're scared of giving you cooties, they're much more terrified of causing a dairy plant to loose its license.

5

The totally garbage anti-capitalist copyright system and anti-capitalist patent system give the trademark system cooties by association, although trademarks aren't nearly as bad.

6

Sorry, I stopped having discussions about whether or not girls have cooties back in the 2nd grade.

7

Nobody is trying to say that everything Eich has touched now has cooties and we should stay away from it.

8

Girls are naturally born with cooties, which is utterly intolerable.

9

Don't get too discouraged by its corporate cooties.

10

I know it's still got a few Big Business cooties on it, but it's got way, way, way less of them than Java does.

11

I like to refer to it as the cooties ownership model.

12

If money is like cooties, in that it ruins everything it touches, no matter what actual role it plays in the situation, then everything in this world is screwed up forever.

Quote examples

1

So something functional about Calibri (legibility) becomes "DEI" which is almost like cooties for this administration.

2

I've heard people say to "keep your money and your honey separate", but sex isn't magic and girls don't have cooties.

3

I hear what you say about "reactive mind." I've never heard it put that way, but man does that capture depression/mania and a whole host of other brain cooties.

4

Oh: > "koodies" That word is spelt "cooties".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cooties in a sentence?

The latter makes it sound like GPL code has copyleft cooties that jump out of the code and onto developers.

What does cooties mean?

a fictitious childhood disease, commonly represented as childlore.

What part of speech is cooties?

cooties is commonly used as N.