To kiss is to touch someone's face or lips with your own lips. Most people kiss each other as a way of saying "Hello!" or because they love each other.
To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.
Noun
a light glancing touch; "there was a brief kiss of their hands in passing"
Noun
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
Noun
any of several bite-sized candies
Noun
a cookie made of egg whites and sugar
Verb
touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone''s mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room"
Verb
touch lightly or gently; "the blossoms were kissed by the soft rain"
v. t.
To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection,
reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.
v. t.
To touch gently, as if fondly or caressingly.
v. i.
To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love,
respect, etc.; as, kiss and make friends.
v. i.
To meet; to come in contact; to touch fondly.
v.
A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect,
etc.; as, a parting kiss; a kiss of reconciliation.
v.
A small piece of confectionery.
Kiss
He . . . kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack, That at the parting all the church echoed.2.
When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees.
Kiss
Like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume.
Rose, rose and clematis, Trail and twine and clasp and kiss.
Kiss
Last with a kiss, she took a long farewell.
Dear as remembered kisses after death.2.
To salute with the lips, as a mark of affection, reverence, submission, forgiveness, etc.
To make or give salutation with the lips in token of love, respect, etc.;
A salutation with the lips, as a token of affection, respect, etc.;
Usage Examples
Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is the first. What is there about babies which makes us hug and kiss and fondle them, so that even an enemy would give them help at that age?
I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone.
I would kiss you, had I the courage.
I have a lot of boyfriends, I want you to write that. Every country I visit, I have a different boyfriend. And I kiss them all.
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work.
A friend is always good to have, but a lover's kiss is better than angels raining down on me.
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.
A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
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Other Usage ExamplesA kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
A kiss makes the heart young again and wipes out the years.
A kiss is a rosy dot over the 'i' of loving.
Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.
A man's kiss is his signature.
I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.
Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.
I think the fact that I'm so well known to be gay makes it very difficult to have a convincing relationship with a woman on screen. It wouldn't be at all difficult for me to kiss a woman - I'll kiss a frog if you like.
I think in a lot of romantic comedies it ends with a kiss, and I feel like in modern day relationships, and maybe just my own experience, it starts with a kiss and then all sort of falls apart and then comes together. You're texting. You're wondering what's going on. There's no definitions, there's no labels.
I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.
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