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pusu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • kiss verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
  • peck verb For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
  • puff noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
  • smooch noun (informal) A kiss.
  • sugar noun A sweet crystalline substance, usually made from sugar cane or sugar beet, used to sweeten food and drink.

Senses

pusu is used for these senses in English:

  • kiss A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
  • peck A small kiss.
  • puff (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
  • puff (dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; an act or scam of that type.
  • smooch (informal) A kiss, especially that which is on the cheek.
  • sugar (uncountable, slang) Affection shown by kisses or kissing.

kiss — full definition

  1. verb To touch someone with your lips as a sign of love, affection, or greeting.
  2. noun An act of touching with the lips, usually to show affection.
  3. noun A small chocolate candy shaped like a dome, as in Hershey's Kisses.

peck — full definition

  1. verb For a bird to strike or pick at something repeatedly with its beak.
  2. verb Informal: to give someone a quick, light kiss.
  3. noun A quick, light kiss.
  4. noun A dry measure equal to a quarter of a bushel (about eight quarts).

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