kiss
吻,亲吻,亲亲,接吻
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Definitions
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- : to touch or press with the lips slightly pursed, and then often to part them and to emit a smacking sound, in an expression of affection, love, greeting, reverence, etc.: He kissed his son on the cheek.
- : to join lips with in this way: She kissed him and left.
- : to touch gently or lightly: The breeze kissed her face.
- : to put, bring, take, etc., by, or as if by, kissing:She kissed the baby's tears away.
- : Billiards, Pool. to make slight contact with or brush.
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- : to join lips in respect, affection, love, passion, etc.: They kissed passionately.
- : to express a thought, feeling, etc., by a contact of the lips: They kissed goodbye at the station.
- : to purse and then part the lips, emitting a smacking sound, as in kissing someone.
- : Billiards, Pool. to carom gently off or touch another ball.
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- : an act or instance of kissing.
- : a slight touch or contact.
- : Billiards, Pool. the slight touch of one ball by another.
- : a baked confection of egg whites and confectioners' sugar, served as a cookie.
- : a piece of toffeelike confectionery, sometimes containing nuts, coconut, or the like.
- : a small, sometimes conical, bite-size piece of chocolate, usually individually wrapped.
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- : kiss off, Slang. to reject, dismiss, or ignore: He kissed off their objections with a wave of his hand..to give up, renounce, or dispense with: Leaving Tulsa meant kissing off a promising job.
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Examples
For many people, Thanksgiving means traveling or hosting family and friends, greeting them at the door with hugs or kisses, and then crowding together around a table to share a sumptuous feast.
Elbow, elbow, wrist, wrist, touch your pearls and blow a kiss.
My mother let me sleep in, then woke me with a kiss before she left for work.
In return, she blew him a kiss and said “I love you” right back.
Buoyed, Farah blew the audience a kiss, raised his arms, and started jumping up and down in place to keep the crowd going and warm up his legs.
He tries to kiss her again, but, he writes, “she didn't comply.”
Joe Biden was there to ‘kiss the ring,’ while John McCain boasted of a record 101 appearances.
When I tell her that Clooney is rumored to also kiss the Dowager Countess during the episode, she chuckles.
He would pull her toward him, hug her, kiss her, and stroke her hair.
There was a time when the love-struck couple would kiss in the pouring rain.
She embraced Otteline; and gave him her hand to kiss, with repeated expressions of future confidence in the husband of her friend.
On the impulse he embraced her, and in the darkness found her lips, and the kiss was like a soul touch.
One more kiss at the carriage-window and the train started, for even Italian trains must start at last.
He longed for death with a full and yearning desire, and he could kiss the hand that would be merciful and give the fatal blow.
Leo II, pope, died; an able and resolute pontiff; established the kiss of peace at the mass, and the use of holy water.