liebkosen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- caress noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
- fondle verb To touch or stroke gently and affectionately.
- nuzzle verb To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into 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
- noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
- verb To touch someone gently and affectionately.