liebkosen — meaning in English

English meaning

• caress noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
• fondle verb To touch or stroke gently and affectionately.
• nuzzle verb To press your nose, face or head firmly against something.
• snuggle verb To settle into a warm, close, and comfortable position, often with another person.

Senses

liebkosen is used for these senses in English:

• caress (transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
• fondle (transitive) To touch or stroke lovingly.
• nuzzle Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
• snuggle (transitive, intransitive) To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.

caress — full definition

1. noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
2. verb To touch someone gently and affectionately.

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