Meaning & Definition
noun
The seed of the cocoa tree, used to produce chocolate and cocoa products.
She used crushed coco in her brownies to give them a rich chocolate flavor.
A term of endearment, often used to refer to someone affectionately.
I can't wait to see you, my little coco!
A popular beverage made from cacao powder, sugar, and milk or water.
On a cold winter evening, nothing is better than a warm cup of coco.
verb
To make or drink cocoa.
After dinner, we all coco and shared stories by the fireplace.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'coco', meaning 'coconut'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
coco butter:
A moisturizing cream made from the fat of cocoa beans.
coco Chanel:
Referring to the famous fashion designer known for her influence on women's fashion.
coco-nuts:
A playful way to describe being crazy or silly.
Slang Meanings
Cocaine
He was arrested for possession of coco.
A term of endearment or craziness
She's acting all coco today!