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smooch.

A kiss, especially that which is on the cheek.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/smuːt͡ʃ/Received-Pronunciation/smut͡ʃ/Canada, General-American/smʉːt͡ʃ/Australia, New-Zealand

  1. A kiss, especially that which is on the cheek.

    informal

  2. Someone who easily agrees to give oral sex.

    New-York · derogatory · slang
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from a dialectal variation of smack. Compare also Low German smok (“a kiss, a smouch/smooch”), Alemannic German Schmutz, Schmützle (“a kiss, a smooch”).

verb/smuːt͡ʃ/Received-Pronunciation/smut͡ʃ/Canada, General-American/smʉːt͡ʃ/Australia, New-Zealand

  1. To kiss.

    ambitransitive · informal
    They smooched in the doorway.

  2. To steal.

    dated · slang · transitive
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from a dialectal variation of smack. Compare also Low German smok (“a kiss, a smouch/smooch”), Alemannic German Schmutz, Schmützle (“a kiss, a smooch”).

noun

  1. Alternative form of smutch.

    alt-of · alternative
verb

  1. Alternative form of smutch.

    alt-of · alternative
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