Reverse Dictionary: KISS

ADJECTIVES
► AT IT kissing and cuddling → 19C sl.
► BASIAL pert. to kissing → Bk1888
► IN A LIP LOCK kissing → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)
► KISSY-FACE limited to kissing only → Bk1966 US students’ sl.
► MOOCHY making a show of affection in a public place, kissing → 1967 Amer. dial.
► OSCULABLE capable of being kissed → 1893 nonce word
► PECKY of a kiss: like a bird’s peck → 1886 colloq.
► SAPPIE ► SAPPY  of a kiss: soft, tender, long-drawn-out, pleasing; sweet → 1772 Sc.
► SCHMOOZABLE kissable → Bk1942 US sl.
► SNOGTASTIC sexually attractive; kissable → 1998 UK sl.
► SUGARED of kisses: full of sweetness → a1586 obs.

ADVERBS
► SMACKLY with a loud kiss → 1582 obs.

INTERJECTIONS & PHRASES
► KNOCK ME A KISS kiss me → Bk1947 Amer. sl.
► MAKE WITH THE OSCULATION kiss me → Bk1947 Amer. sl.
► MWAH represents the sound of a kiss, deliberately exaggerated to convey superficiality or pretentiousness → 1986
► PLANT ME A BURNER kiss me → Bk1947 Amer. sl.

NOUNS
► ADOSCULATION mouth-to-mouth kissing → 1891
► B a kiss → L19 sl.
► BAISEMAIN a kiss of the hands → 1656
► BAISEMENT a kissing → c1654 obs.
► BAISIER a kiss; a kissing → c1450 obs.
► BANGER a violent kiss → 1898 sl.
► BAS ► BASS ► BASSE a kiss → c1450 obs.
► BASIATION kissing → 1879
► BASSING kissing → 1552 obs.
► BIT OF SLAP AND TICKLE kissing and cuddling; sexual petting which may be considered as foreplay by one participant → 1984 UK sl.
► BUS a kiss → 1935 Amer. dial.
► BUSK a loud or vigorous kiss → 1968 Amer. dial.
► BUSS a kiss → c1770 Amer. dial.
► BUSSER a kiss → 1965 Amer. dial.
► BUSSING kissing; a kiss → 1962 Amer. dial.
► BUTTERFLY KISS a light kiss in which the lips only brush the skin → 1849
► BUZZ a kiss → 1950 Amer. dial.
► BUZZER a kiss → 1965 Amer. dial.
► CATAGLOTTISM a kissing with the tongue; a lascivious kiss → 1656 obs.
► CHEEPER a kiss, esp. a light one; a peck → 1871 Sc. colloq.
► CHEP a kiss, intimate or otherwise; kissing → 2001 Irish sl.
► CHIPPER a kiss → 1950 Amer. dial.
► CHOOMER a kiss → 1857 gypsy
► COW KISS a sloppy French kiss → Bk1970 US students’ sl.
► COW-KISSING kissing with much movement of the tongues and lips → M20 US sl.
► DORM ROT a bruise on the skin caused by a partner’s mouth during foreplay; a suction kiss → 1970 US sl.
► FISH-KISS a kiss made with puckered up lips → Bk2006 US college sl.
► FRENCH KISS a kiss where the tongue is used → 20C sl.
► GABEROSIE a kiss → 1825 Sc. obs.
► GUM-SUCKING kissing, esp. in public → L19 sl., orig. US students’ usage
► GUZZLING kissing and cuddling → 1930s sl.
► HEAVY-NECKING kissing and caressing sexually, involving anything up to copulation → 20C US colloq.
► HEAVY-PETTING kissing and caressing sexually, involving anything up to copulation → 20C US colloq.
► HONEY COOLER a kiss → Bk1947 Amer. sl.
► HOT LIPS the lips of a person who kisses passionately; an attractive or sexy person; one who is a passionate kisser → 1938 sl.
► LABIAL CONTACT a kiss; a kissing → 1947 US sl.
► LAMOR a kiss → 2002 UK sl.
► LAP-CLAP a loud kiss → 1847 Eng. dial.
► LIP-FAVOUR a kiss → 1592
► LIP-LICK a kiss → 1582 obs.
► MACK a French kiss → 1978 Amer. sl.
► MAKE a session of romantic kissing or petting; necking; hence, an attempted seduction; sexual aggression → 1968 Amer. sl.
► MISPRINT a kiss that goes astray → 20C Brit. sl.
► MOOCH a kiss → 1965 Amer. dial.
► MWAH an exaggerated kiss, esp. one given on the cheek to a social acquaintance; an air kiss → 1966
► NEP a kiss → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► PECK a brief or perfunctory kiss → 1893 sl.
► QUAKER FIP a kiss → 1846 Amer. dial.
► QUAKER NICKEL a kiss → 1957 Amer. dial.
► SCOTCH KISS a kiss with the cheeks drawn between the jaws (teeth) → 1916 Amer. dial.
► SLAP AND TICKLE light-hearted kissing, caressing, etc. → 1928 Brit. sl.
► SLOBBERATION a kiss; a messy kiss; kissing in general → E20 sl.
► SMACK a loud kiss → 1604 sl.
► SMACKER a loud kiss → 1775 sl.
► SMACKERING a kiss → 1598 obs.
► SMACKEROONIE a kiss → 1982 UK sl.
► SMACKING kissing, or the sound made by it → 1628
► SMACK-MADAM a loud or vigorous kiss → 1969 Amer. dial.
► SMACK OF THE GOB a kiss → Bk1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SMACKY LIPS prolonged kissing → 1965 US sl.
► SMASHING kissing or necking → 1965 US teen sl.
► SMASH-MOUTH passionate kissing → 1965 US colloq.
► SMEERIKIN a hearty kiss; a stolen kiss → 1824 Sc. obs.
► SMICK-SMACK a smacking or frequent kissing → 1550 obs.
► SMOOCH a kiss → 19C colloq.
► SMOODGE ► SMOOGE a kiss → 19C colloq.
► SMOUCH  a kiss → 1578
► SMOUCHER a kiss → 19C colloq.
► SMOUGE a kiss → 19C colloq.
► SMOUSH a kiss → 1963 Aust. sl.
► SNOG a passionate kiss; a short but intense period of kissing and cuddling → 1959 UK sl.
► SOUL KISS a sustained , open-mouthed kiss → 1948 US sl.
► SPIT SWAPPING kissing → Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
► SUAVIATION a kissing → 1656 obs.
► S.W.A.K. sealed with a kiss → 1960s Amer. sl.
► SUBMARINE RACES kisses → Bk1964 US students’ sl.
► TARGET PRACTICE kissing → Bk1947 Amer. sl.
► TONSIL HOCKEY passionate kissing, esp. French kissing → sl.
► TONSIL-SWABBING kissing and necking → sl.
► TONSIL TENNIS passionate kissing, esp. French kissing → sl.
► WALL FRUIT kissing up against a wall → M19 sl.
► WEAR an open-mouthed kiss → 1950s Irish sl.
► YANKEE DIME a kiss, esp. one offered as a reward; hence, something of little or no value → 1846 Amer. dial.
► YANKEE NICKEL a kiss, esp. one offered as a reward; hence, something of little or no value → 1965 Amer. dial.
► ZOOM-IN a sudden, unexpected, and sometimes unwanted, kiss → 1990s US sl.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BASSER a kisser → 1552 obs.
► HOT-LIPS a nickname for a person with a reputation for passionate kissing → 1938 sl.
► MUSHER one who kisses and cuddles → 1940s US sl.
► SMACKER a person who kisses loudly → 1611
► SNOGGER someone who kisses with passion → 2000 UK sl.

VERBS
► AIR-KISS to go through the motions of kissing, but deliberately fail to make contact with the person who would normally be kissed → 1985 UK sl.
► BA to kiss, as a child → c1386 obs.
► BASIATE to kiss → 1623 obs.
► BASS ► BASSE to kiss → c1500 obs.
► BAUSE to kiss → 1607 obs.
► BEAK to kiss → Bk1898 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► BEBASS to kiss all over, to cover with kisses → 1583 obs.
► BESLOBBER to kiss like a drivelling child → 1828
► BILL ► BILL AND COO to kiss and talk fondly → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► BUS to kiss → 1889 Amer. dial.
► BUSK to kiss → 1941 Amer. dial.
► BUSS to kiss → 1851 Amer. dial.
► BUZZ to kiss → Bk1947 Amer. sl.
► CALOOP to go courting; to kiss and cuddle → 1942 US sl.
► CANOODLE to kiss and cuddle → 1859 sl., orig. US
► CHEW FACE to kiss → 1930s US students’ sl.
► COP OFF to kiss → 2012 Brit. sl. (Bk.)
► DAB NEBS WITH ANYONE to kiss, to ‘bill and coo’ → 1883 Eng. dial.
► DEOSCULATE to kiss eagerly or affectionately → 1623 obs.
► EAT FACE to engage in passionate kissing of the mouth and face; to neck  → 1968 US students’ sl.
► EXCHANGE SPIT ► EXCHANGE SPITS to kiss → 19C Brit. sl.
► EXOSCULATE to kiss heartily or repeatedly and fondly → 1570 obs.
► FACE RAPE to kiss passionately → 1980s US students’ sl.
► FAKE THE SWEETENERS to kiss → 1890 sl.
► FASTEN to deliver effectively a blow; to imprint a kiss → c1500 obs.
► FISH-KISS to kiss with puckered up lips → Bk2006 US students’ sl.
► FRENCH to kiss sensuously using the tongue to explore the mouth of the partner → 20C sl.
► GAM ► GAM AROUND to kiss → 1980s US students’ sl.
► GO AROUND THE WORLD to kiss another’s body comprehensively → c1940 US prostitutes usage
► GRAUNCH to kiss and cuddle someone passionately → S. Afr.
► GROUSE to neck; to pet and kiss; to engage in lovemaking → 1958 US sl.
► GRUB to kiss; to neck and pet; to ‘make out’ → 1966 Amer. students’ sl.
► GUMSUCK to kiss → c1873 Amer. dial.
► HACK to engage in amorous play or sexual activity; to neck, pet, or spoon; to kiss → 1943 Amer. sl.
► HANG A GOOBER to kiss → Bk1934 college sl.
► HOOK to engage in kissing, petting, or sexual intercourse; to kiss passionately → 1989 Amer. students’ sl.
► I-CUSSE to kiss (mutually) → c1205 obs.
► LALLIGAG ► LALLYGAG ► LOLLIGAG ► LOLLYGAG to make a public show of affection, to kiss, to neck, to flirt; to make love; to court → 1869 Amer. dial.
► LAY ON THE LIPS to kiss → 1599 obs.
► LIP to kiss intimately → 1605 poetic usage
► MACK to French kiss; to kiss passionately → 1978 Amer. sl.
► MAKE OUT to kiss in a sustained and passionate manner → 1960s Amer. sl.
► MOOCH to kiss → 1965 Amer. dial.
► MOUSE to kiss → Bk1969 US students’ sl.
► MOW to kiss → 20C US sl.
► MUCKLE ON to kiss → Bk1971 US students’ sl.
► MUG UP to engage in kissing and fondling → 1932 Amer. dial.
► MUG to kiss, to fondle, to embrace → 1822 Aust. & NZ sl.
► MUNCH OUT to kiss passionately → 1980s US college sl.
► MUSH IT UP to kiss and cuddle → 1920s US sl.
► MUSH to kiss and caress, to cuddle → 1919 sl.
► MUZZLE to kiss; to caress with the mouth → 1675 sl., obs.
► MWAH-MWAH  to kiss in exaggerated fashion, esp. on the cheek; to give air kisses → 1993
► NEB to kiss; to caress → 1609
► NECK to kiss and caress → 1825 sl.
► NEP to kiss → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► NOODLE to kiss and cuddle → 1788 sl.
► NOSH to kiss in a sustained fashion → 1994 US sl.
► PECK to kiss briefly → 1969 sl.
► QUILT to kiss → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► RAP to kiss → Bk1970 US high school sl.
► ROLL IN ONE’S IVORIES to kiss → 1780 sl.
► SALUTE to kiss → 1704 US
► SANDWICH to kiss → 1950s W. Indies sl.
► SCHMUTZ to kiss; to caress → 1939 Amer. dial.
► SMACK to kiss noisily or loudly → 1570 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► SMACKER to kiss; to smack the lips → 1598 obs.
► SMASH to kiss → 1986 Amer. dial.
► SMASH MOUTHS to kiss → Bk1970 US students’ sl.
► SMOOCH to kiss; to kiss and cuddle → 1932 colloq.
► SMOODGE ► SMOOGE to kiss and cuddle → 1915 Aust. sl.
► SMOUCH  to kiss; to kiss and cuddle → 1588
► SMOUGE to kiss; to kiss and cuddle → 19C colloq.
► SMUDGE to kiss, to caress → 1844
► SMUTZ to kiss; to caress → 1968 Amer. dial.
► SNOG to kiss and cuddle → 1945 UK sl.
► SNOGGLE to cuddle; to snuggle; to kiss and caress → M20 US sl.
► SOUL KISS to give someone a deep and intimate kiss, usually involving tongue or tongues → 1951 US sl.
► SUAVIATE to kiss → 1643 obs.
► SUCK FACE to kiss and caress → 1970s US sl.
► SWAP SPIT to kiss → 1938 US students’ sl.
► WAFT to ‘blow’ a kiss; to send a sound, fragrance, etc. through the air → 1718
► WRAP IT UP to kiss while parked → 1961 US sl.