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tätscheln — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • canoodle verb (informal) To kiss and cuddle someone lovingly, or to have sex with them.
  • paddle noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
  • pat verb To tap gently with the flat of the hand.

Senses

tätscheln is used for these senses in English:

  • canoodle (intransitive) Of a person: to caress, fondle, or pet another person; of two people: to caress, fondle, or pet each other; also, to have sexual intercourse; to make love.
  • paddle To pat or stroke amorously or gently.
  • pat To (gently) tap the flat of one's hand on a person or thing.

canoodle — full definition

  1. verb (informal) To kiss and cuddle someone lovingly, or to have sex with them.
  2. verb (informal) To talk someone round gently, using charm or flattery.
  3. verb (informal) Of two people: to kiss and cuddle each other affectionately, or to have sex.

paddle — full definition

  1. noun A short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used to propel and steer a small boat.
  2. verb To move a small boat through water using a paddle.
  3. verb To wade or splash about playfully in shallow water.
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