kissing
接吻,亲吻,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
From socially distanced first dates on a park bench or over FaceTime, to a suitor trying to steal a kiss only to be Heismaned with a loud warning of “6 feet!”
Last week, after the Sabres’ Taylor Hall hit the post on a penalty shot in the third period of a tie game, Vanecek bent over, grabbed the iron and gave it a kiss.
The novel has a thrilling same-sex kiss, post-traumatic stress, taxi cabs, airplanes and a sighting of the king and queen.
The night ended with a kiss and yielded a second date, but not a third.
It’s even less likely that puppers can get infectious and start spreading the disease to humans through boops and kisses.
“Simple joys of life—hugging, kissing, coloring—they have been taken away,” she says.
That statistic is based on a survey that includes attempted forced kissing as sexual assault.
Under that definition, forced kissing can certainly constitute as a form of sexual assault.
There are legitimate criticisms of the study, but not because it includes “attempted forced kissing,” as Lowry suggested.
After some teasing and talking, Mulvehill writes that she is “hesitant” but they start kissing.
But my faver says it's un-man-ly to be always kissing, and I did n't fink you'd do vat, Coppy.
In the wagon a fellow is in the act of kissing a girl, while an old woman belabours him about the head.
The chambermaid is otherwise engaged, for an amorous spark is seen to be kissing her in the open doorway.
Do not make any display of affection for even your dearest friend; kissing in public, or embracing, are in bad taste.
It is as much as I can do to prevent myself flinging my arms round the old shop-woman's neck and kissing her flabby cheeks.