smooches

present tense third-person singular of smooch
as in kisses
to touch one another with the lips as a sign of love a couple smooching in a dark corner

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kisses
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  • Meanwhile, Elba’s co-star Rebecca Ferguson blew kisses around the room in the Sala Grande Theater.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • On the tilted path, just inside the gate, Tamsin kisses her mother’s cheek very close to the lips.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Smooches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smooches. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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