snogging
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- noun
- /ˈsnɒɡɪŋ/
- NSFW
- They were laughing and grappling on the sofa, and they did number five on the snogging scale (open-mouth kissing).
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Examples
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The couple was happily snogging on the park bench, oblivious to everyone around them.
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Look at them two snogging at the back there.
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RON: Did you hear what she was saying back at the pub about me and her snogging?
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You'd think a bit of snogging would cheer her up.
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But if I were you, when he's around, I'd keep the snogging to a minimum.
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After the movie, they spent the evening snogging on the couch, enjoying each other's company.
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At the party, I noticed some friends snogging in the corner, clearly lost in their own world.
Synonyms
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1.0
Touching someone's lips to show love or say hello
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8.4
To kiss someone with your tongue
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Kissing and cuddling in a playful or romantic way
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Kissing and gentle touching in a romantic way without touching private parts
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Kissing someone using the tongue in a passionate way
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Etymology
Snogging is British slang for 'kissing and cuddling', but its exact origin is unclear. A helpful way to remember it is to think of snog sounding like snug, so imagine two people snug together — that helps explain why snogging means 'kissing and cuddling'.