carantoña — meaning in English

English meaning

• caress noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
• flattery noun Excessive or insincere praise, often given to win someone's favour.

Senses

carantoña is used for these senses in English:

• caress A gentle stroking or rubbing.
• flattery (countable) An instance of excessive praise.

caress — full definition

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

Related Spanish words