to kiss
Pronunciation
/kɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "kiss"in English

to kiss
01

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

Intransitive
Transitive: to kiss sb
to kiss definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
kiss
3rd person singular
kisses
Past simple
kissed
Past participle
kissed
Examples
Every morning, he kisses his wife before leaving for work.
02

to make brief, gentle contact with someone or something

Transitive: to kiss sth
Examples
The breeze kissed her face as she walked along the beach.
Kiss
01

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

kiss definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Examples
She greeted him with a lingering kiss on the forehead, a gesture of affection that spoke volumes.
02

a light glancing touch

03

any of several bite-sized candies

04

a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

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