kiss
- noun
- /kɪs/
- The little girl ran to her dad and planted a quick kiss on his forehead before heading to school.
- give a kiss
- blow a kiss
- first kiss
Where was your first kiss on the playground?
- Where was your first kiss on the playground?
- When and where And who was your first kiss ever?
- I'm going to blow you a kiss in time lapse fashion.
- There's a first date, a first kiss, a period of courting.
- Give me that little kiss I deserve.
- And upon leaving, like we had a little kiss, had a little like hug.
- But like that Tom Brady kiss, That's an old kiss.
- That's that chef's kiss touch that sets Adobo Loco apart.
Examples
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One little goodbye kiss, maybe?
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That night her kiss told me it was over.
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When and where And who was your first kiss ever?
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Where was our first kiss and how was it?
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So I went into her room this morning to give her a kiss goodbye, you know?
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You got a kiss for your dad?
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My whole life was leading up to this kiss.
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Now give your mom a kiss.
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Maybe give her a little kiss?
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Mo waits until she settles back and gives her a soft kiss on the cheek.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
Touching someone's lips to show love or say hello
A quick, light kiss often on the cheek
A loud, enthusiastic kiss that makes a sound
A small quick kiss given playfully
An old-fashioned quick gentle kiss often on the cheek
A kiss made with the lips to show affection
Idioms
- Offensive
To tell someone rudely that you do not care about their opinion or order
Compounds
- Jargon
An area at competitions like figure skating where athletes and coaches wait for scores and show emotion
A garden plant with broad leaves and long hanging red flower spikes
How Intimate
Surface Forms
Etymology
Kiss comes from an old German word kuss that meant 'to press the lips'. So a kiss is the act of touching someone with your lips as a sign of love, greeting, or respect.