How to pronounce “billing and cooing”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Cooing and rubbing of beaks, performed by birds such as pigeons and doves as a prelude to mating.
• Loving and affectionate behaviour between members of a romantic couple, such as the exchange of caresses and kisses.
• [Verb]
• present participle and gerund of bill and coo

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