throw (someone) a kiss

idiom

: to kiss the palm of one's hand and move the hand quickly away from one's mouth in a waving motion toward (someone)
She threw me a kiss and waved goodbye.

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“Throw (someone) a kiss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throw%20%28someone%29%20a%20kiss. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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