see|KISS
English
Image:Kissing.jpg|thumb|Symbolic kiss.

Etymology
OE. cyssan, from Ger. *kussja-, from IE. *kus- (probably imitative). Cognates include Dutch kussen, German küssen, Swedish kyssa. However, the oldest attested record for the word, is the Ancient Greek κ���� (kysso) poet. form of κ��� (κ��ο) �to kiss� (Homer, Odyssey, 16.15: kusse de min kephalen... �he kissed his forehead�; Aristophanes, Clouds, 56.81: kuson me... �kiss me...�, etc.), from κ�νέ� (kyneo) "to kiss".

Verb
en-verb|kiss|es

1. transitive To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to express love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting, or as part of WikiSaurus:sexual activity|sexual activity.
2. transitive To touch lightly or slightly.

#: His ball kissed the black into the corner pocket.
#: The nearside of the car just kissed a parked truck as he took the corner at high speed.

1. intransitive Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.

Synonyms
to kiss each other (3)
to kiss one another (3)

Latin: basiare
Latvian: skūpstīt
Malay: mencium
Malayalam: ���ബിയ������ (chumbiykkuka)
Polish: ca�owa�
Portuguese: t+|pt|beijar
Romanian: t-|ro|s�ruta, t-|ro|pupa
Russian: �елова�� (tselovát�)
Sardinian (Nugorese): basu m
Scottish Gaelic: pòg f
Serbian: по��би�и/poljubiti, celivati
Slovene: poljubiti
Spanish: t+|es|besar
Swedish: kyssa (to express love), pussa (to greet)
Telugu: మ�ద�దాడ� (muddaaDu), ���బి��� (chumbinchu)
Thai: Thai|�ู� (joob)
Tupinambá: îurupyter
Turkish: t+|tr|öpmek
Vietnamese: hôn
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trans-top|to touch lightly
French: t+|fr|effleurer
German: t+|de|küssen
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Greek: ακ�ο�ιλ� (akrofiló)
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Latvian: skūpstīties
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Malay: mencium
Polish: ca�owa� si�
Portuguese: beijar-se
Romanian: se s�ruta
Russian: �елова���� (tselovát�sja)
Serbian: по��би�и �е/poljubiti se
Slovene: poljubljati se
Spanish: besarse
Swedish: kyssas, pussas
Telugu: మ�ద�దాడ� (muddaaDu), ���బి��� (chumbinchu)
Tupinambá: îoîurupyter
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Noun
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1. A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
2. A candy or sweet wrapped in paper with twisted ends.

Latvian: skūpsts, bu�a
Latin: t-|la|basium, t-|la|osculum, t-|la|suavium
Malay: ciuman
Malayalam: �മ�മ (umma), ���ബന� (chumbanam)
Old English: t-|ang|coss|xs=Old English
Polish: poca�unek m
Portuguese: beijo m
Rohingya: cum
Romanian: s�rut n, pupic n
Romany: chumi
Russian: t+|ru|по�ел�й|m|trpotselúj|scCyrl
Serbian: по��ба�/poljubac m
Slovene: poljub m
Spanish: t+|es|beso|m
Swedish: t-|sv|kyss|c
Telugu: మ�ద�ద� (muddu), ���బన� (chumbanam)
Tupinambá: îurupytera, îoîurupytera
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trans-top|candy or sweet
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Derived terms
rel-top3|terms derived from kiss
blow a kiss
French kiss
kiss and make up
kiss chase
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kisser
kiss my ass/kiss my arse
kiss of death
kiss of life
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kissogram
kiss-up
kiss up
ass kissing
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Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-unc-irreg-n|2=kisset
kiss

1. pee, wee, tinkle, urine

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