bill and coo
The idiom "bill and coo" is often used to describe intimate and affectionate interactions between romantic partners, drawing a parallel with the behavior of birds like pigeons and doves.
🇺🇸 US Voice:
🇬🇧 UK Voice:
Definition
B2Romantic Relationships
(informal, old-fashioned)To engage in affectionate behavior, such as kissing and whispering sweet words.
Example
- They sat on the park bench, billing and cooing like newlyweds.
- The couple spent the evening billing and cooing in a cozy corner of the café.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bill and coo":