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SMOOCHING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does smooching mean?
• SMOOCHING (noun)
The noun SMOOCHING has 1 sense:
1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Familiarity information: SMOOCHING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
caressing; cuddling; fondling; hugging; kissing; necking; petting; smooching; snuggling
Hypernyms ("smooching" is a kind of...):
arousal; foreplay; stimulation (mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "smooching"):
snogging ((British informal) cuddle and kiss)
Derivation:
smooch (snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others)
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