kiss

/kˈɪs/

/ˈkɪs/

to kiss

MAIN VERB

to touch someone else's lips or other body parts with one's lips to show love, sexual desire, or respect

synonyms : buss

touch lightly or gently

Kiss

a gentle touch with the lips, especially to show respect or liking

synonyms : buss

a light glancing touch

any of several bite-sized candies

synonyms : candy kiss

a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

Examples

1. The baby blew kisses, puckering up her tiny lips.

2. I kissed it better.

3. He planted a gentle kiss on her cheek.

4. Hiring a bad manager can be the kiss of death for a company's success.