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küssen — 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.
  • kissing noun The act of touching someone with the lips as a sign of affection.
  • neck noun The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders and trunk.
  • snog verb To kiss someone passionately.

Senses

küssen is used for these senses in English:

  • kiss (transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
  • kissing The act of giving a kiss or making out.
  • neck (transitive, slang) To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
  • neck (transitive, slang) To drink or swallow rapidly.
  • snog (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, colloquial) To kiss passionately.

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.

kissing — full definition

  1. noun The act of touching someone with the lips as a sign of affection.
  2. adj Engaged in kissing, or close enough to almost touch.
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