How to pronounce“cuckooing”in English
nounWe're also seeing repeat victims where sadly people who are once cuckooed move to different locations or remain the same location becoming victims again.
Cuckooing is often linked to county lines where gangs move drugs from different areas of the country. >> We've shut down 3,500 lines over the
last 2 years. And with that, it means we're removing perpetrators from locations. It's heavily linked to cuckooing because they're exploiting
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Definitions of “cuckooing”
The call of a cuckoo.
“[…] the mistaken idea that wagtails and hedge-warblers feed the young cuckoos they bring up, long after they leave the nest, whenever they hear their cuckooing, […]”
A form of crime in which the home of a vulnerable person is taken over by a criminal gang and used as a base for their activities.
“The specified criminal activity includes the types of criminal activity that cuckooing is typically used to facilitate, for example, drugs offences, sexual offences and offensive weapons offences.”
present participle and gerund of cuckoo