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English

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Akiss

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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    FromMiddle Englishkissen,kussen, fromOld Englishcyssan(to kiss), fromProto-West Germanic*kussijan, fromProto-Germanic*kussijaną(to kiss).

    Cognates includeSaterland Frisianküsje,Dutchkussen,German Low Germanküssen,Germanküssen,Danishkysse,Swedishkyssa,Norwegiankysse,Icelandickyssa. CompareProto-Indo-European*ku-,*kus- (probablyimitative), with byspels includingAncient Greekκύσσω(kússō), poetic form ofκύσω(kúsō,to kiss), andHittite[script needed](kuwassanzi,they kiss).

    Verb

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    kiss (third-person singular simple presentkisses,present participlekissing,simple past and past participlekissedor(obsolete)kist)

    1. (transitive) Totouch with thelips or press the lips against, usually toshowlove oraffection orpassion, or as part of agreeting.
    2. (ambitransitive) To (cause to)touchlightly orslightly; to come into contact.
      The nearside of the car justkissed a parked truck as he took the cornerat high speed.
      His ballkissed the black into the corner pocket.
    3. (reciprocal) Of two or more people, totouch each other'slipstogether, usually to express love or affection or passion.
      • 1990,Norell Oson Bard, “Kissing in the Moonlight”‎[2]performed byThe Boppers:
        We'rekissing in the moonlight / Love was shining so bright and true
    4. (transitive, archaic) To treat withfondness.
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    Translations
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    to touch with the lips
    to touch lightly
    to touch each other’s lips
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    Etymology 2

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    FromMiddle Englishkis,kys,kus, forms ofcos influenced bykissen, fromOld Englishcoss, fromProto-West Germanic*koss, fromProto-Germanic*kussaz.

    Noun

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    kiss (pluralkisses)

    1. Atouch with thelips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
      • 1889,Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, inUnder the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published1899, page42:
        “It was the most absurdkiss. I don't believe he'd ever kissed a woman in his life before. I threw my head back, and it was a sort of slidy, pecking dab, just on the end of the chin — here.” Mrs. Hauksbee tapped her masculine little chin with her fan.
    2. An 'X' mark placed at the end of a letter or other type of message, signifying the bestowal of a kiss from the sender to the receiver.
      • 1966,Brian W. Aldiss,The Saliva Tree, published1968, page67:
        With some satisfaction, Gergory read this through twice, signed it and addedkisses[.]
    3. A type of filledchocolatecandy, shaped as if someone had kissed the top. SeeHershey's Kisses.
    4. (astronomy) Thealignment of twobodies in thesolar system such that they have the samelongitude whenseen fromEarth;conjunction.
    5. (aviation) Alow-speedmid-aircollision between theenvelopes of twohot air balloons, generally causing nodamage orinjury.
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    Terms derived from the noun or verbkiss
    Translations
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    a touch with the lips
    candy or sweet

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    Middle English

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    Verb

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    kiss

    1. alternative form ofkissen

    Swedish

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    Pronunciation

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    Etymology 1

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    Partlyimitative, partly a euphemism forpiss (seepissa(to pee)).

    Noun

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    kiss n (uncountable)

    1. pee,wee,tinkle,urine
      Synonyms:(vulgar)piss,urin
      kiss ochbajs
      pee and poo
    Declension
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    Declension ofkiss
    nominativegenitive
    singularindefinitekisskiss
    definitekissetkissets
    pluralindefinite
    definite
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    • kissnödig(feeling the urge to pee; having/needing to pee, etc.)
    • toalett(toilet; bathroom)

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    kiss c

    1. (slang, childish, now rare) the (male or female)genitalia
      kissen
      the genitals
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    Declension ofkiss
    nominativegenitive
    singularindefinitekisskiss
    definitekissenkissens
    pluralindefinitekissarkissars
    definitekissarnakissarnas
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    Etymology 2

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    Onomatopoeic

    Interjection

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    kiss

    1. A sound made to attract a cat; "Here, kitty, kitty!"
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    • Usually repeated several times.
    • Often pronounced more like "kss, kss."
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