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smooch

/smuːtʃ/

Meanings
  • Noun

    An affectionate kiss, especially on the lips.

    - "After the concert, they shared a romantic smooch."
    - "The baby gave his mother a sloppy smooch on the cheek."

Pronunciation
  1. /smuːtʃ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with smooch
hush , rush , crush
Variants
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smooch , smooched , smooches , smooching , smoochy
Etymology
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Originally, a smooch was a soft, wet kiss, likely derived from the sound made during the act.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'smooch' first appeared in print in the 1920s.

  2. In some cultures, a smooch on the hand is considered a sign of respect or greeting.


Related Concepts
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  1. kiss: A kiss is a type of affectionate act that involves pressing one's lips against another person's or an object.

  2. romance: Romance refers to the feeling of love and affection between two people, often characterized by passion and intimacy.


Culture
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In literature and media, a smooch often represents romance, affection, or intimacy.

How to Memorize "smooch"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine two people leaning in for a kiss, their lips just inches apart.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'love' or 'romance' when you see or hear the word 'smooch'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Softly Melting Our Outer Cheeks Happily' (SMOOCH) to remember the definition of a smooch.


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