smooching

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smooch

 (smo͞och) Slang
n.
A kiss.
intr.v. smooched, smooch·ing, smooch·es
To kiss.

[Alteration of English dialectal smouch, perhaps imitative of the sound of a kiss.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.smooching - affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)smooching - affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
arousal, stimulation - mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
snogging - (British informal) cuddle and kiss
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The pair were laughing, smooching and fooling around as they left the trendy Groucho Club in the early hours.
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By Saswati Sanyal in New Delhi SMOOCH: scene Hrithik & Kat set for one hell of a long kiss While this will be Katrina's maiden on- screen kiss, Hrithik has mastered the smooching art.
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The collection included a strange video of Bryan Ferry smooching in a castle, dressed in a white tuxedo with a falcon on his arm.
The University of Saskatchewan's student newspaper, The Sheaf, in March 2006 published a cartoon depicting Jesus performing oral sex on a pig, with the caption: "Go on, it's okay, it's kosher if you don't swallow." Two weeks earlier, a University of Toronto newspaper published a cartoon depicting Jesus and Mohammed smooching, with a view to promoting homosexuality (LifeSiteNews.com, Mar.
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