Kiss - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kɪs|  American pronunciation of the word kiss
Brit.  |kɪs|  British pronunciation of the word kiss

noun

- the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof) (syn: buss, osculation)
- a cookie made of egg whites and sugar
- any of several bite-sized candies
- a light glancing touch
there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing

verb

- touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. (syn: buss, osculate, snog)
The newly married couple kissed
She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room
- touch lightly or gently
the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain

Extra examples

They kissed each other passionately.

She kissed him good night.

I'll never forget the night we first kissed.

When he got off the plane he knelt down and kissed the ground.

The tree's branches kissed the ground below.

He gave her a kiss on the cheek.

She greeted him with a hug and a kiss.

She kissed the baby on the cheek.

The wind was gently kissing the trees.

Maggie leaned forward and kissed her cheek.

Georgina took him in her arms and kissed him on the lips.

Jim and Mary kissed (=they kissed each other).

He kissed her gently and stroked her hair.

Kiss Daddy goodnight.

She raised the crucifix to her lips and kissed it.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: kiss
he/she/it: kisses
present participle: kissing
past tense: kissed
past participle: kissed
noun
singular: kiss
plural: kisses
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