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An enthusiastic kiss
Answer for the clue "An enthusiastic kiss ", 6 letters:
smooch
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Word definitions for smooch in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Smutch \Smutch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smutched ; p. pr. & vb. n. Smutching .] To blacken with smoke, soot, or coal. [Written also smooch .] --B. Jonson.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 alt. (context informal English) A kiss. n. (context informal English) A kiss. vb. (context informal English) To kiss. Etymology 2 vb. (alternative form of smutch English)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ In the semi-darkness, couples were smooching to sentimental love-songs. ▪ The sales manager and the boss's wife were smooching in full view of everyone.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1932, alteration of dialectal verb smouch "to kiss" (1570s), possibly imitative of the sound of kissing (compare German dialectal schmutzen "to kiss"). An earlier alteration produced smudge (v.) "to kiss, caress" (1844). Related: Smooched ; smooching . ...
Usage examples of smooch.
She winked one more time and went into her apartment, her lips forming a noisy smooch as she closed the door.
Well, so had she, come to that, but her smooching had been in Camberley where she had lived, pre-Peter but post parental divorce, after twenty-five years of marriage.
I would have hated to miss their smooching with Umlaut, because I knew him and smooched him some myself.
A couple of kids were smooching near the south perimeter behind the cafeteria.
George blubbers while smooching Karen's cheeks, oblivious to the scene he creates.
To make up for this selfish thought, he called one of the talked-about new places o£ the moment, a Cuban-themed bar-restaurant in Chelsea named Gio in honor of Dona Gioconda, an elderly diva whose star was shining brightly that Buena Vista summer and in whose languid smoke-trail of a voice all of old Havana came back to swaggering, swaying, seducing, smooching life.