Coug

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuːɡ/

Noun

Coug (plural Cougs)

1. (slang) Clipping of Cougar (“a student or alumnus of the Washington State University”).
   • 2007, Carolyn C. Wise, Stephanie Hauser, The Business School Buzz Book, page 572:

     The most helpful part of having a Washington State MBA is using the Cougar connection. Boeing is the most common example; you can always find a Cougar at Boeing who is in the department you're interested in. Once a Coug always a Coug.

Derived terms

• Coug it