by They call me mr tibbs! March 28, 2011

According to adults (generally parents of young children): small, hairy monkey that lives in the back of one's throat; also known as "throat troll". Commonly transmitted by young children expressing affection (i.e. kissing a.k.a. swappin' spit, tonsil hockey, etc.) to the opposite sex (or "crush").
by b_bold November 17, 2009

by Shmoozums January 15, 2006

All boys have cooties! The gross contagous germs of a person you get when you become more than friends!!
by Little miss outgoing! December 9, 2007

Highly Contagious, Viral batecteria that breed inside young males and are released into the air via sweat glands when in the proximity of other young girls.
OMG! he has the cooties! EW
by ladeela April 2, 2009

Slang term for head lice.
Also some childish urban legend that a person contracts lice from contact with females. Probably dates back to a time when people never bathed and the risk of getting a disease was high.
Also some childish urban legend that a person contracts lice from contact with females. Probably dates back to a time when people never bathed and the risk of getting a disease was high.
I remember back in the days when kids were afraid of getting "cooties" from girls, until they reached adolescence and learned about sex.
by AYB May 27, 2003

by Richard Black March 15, 2005
