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kiss

kiss

 
 
pronunciation:
kIs
parts of speech:
transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
phrases:
kiss ass
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: kisses, kissing, kissed
definition 1: to touch or press with the lips as a sign of love, affection, passion, or respect.
 
synonyms:
buss
similar words:
brush, caress, osculate, peck, smack
definition 2: of a billiard ball or other object, to lightly touch or brush (another).
synonyms:
brush, graze, sweep
similar words:
contact, shave, skim, stroke, touch
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
definition 1: to mutually press or touch lips together in affection or passion.
synonyms:
buss, smooch
similar words:
osculate, smack
definition 2: of billiard balls or other objects, to lightly brush or touch together.
synonyms:
graze
similar words:
contact, skim, touch
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phrase: kiss ass
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: an act or instance of kissing.
synonyms:
buss, smooch
similar words:
caress, peck, smack
definition 2: a light touch or trace.
a kiss of strawberries in the wine
synonyms:
hint, shadow, smack, suggestion, touch, trace
similar words:
dash, soupçon, tincture, tinge
definition 3: a small piece of candy, often chocolate.
definition 4: a light cookie made of sugar and egg whites.
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derivation: kisser (n.)
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