hickey
A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s…A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking.
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Meaning
9 senses(slang)A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking.
Knutschfleck
засо́сzasós
a temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover
A similar mark made by the pressure of a musical instrument such as a violin or viola against the neck.
(US, dialectal)A pimple.
(informal, slang)An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled.
Dingsbums, Dings, Dingsda
A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo, or as an unprinted spot within a solid printed area.
(informal)A serif or other ornamentation on type.
Local swelling in a tissue area, especially skin, often due to injury.
Beule, Horn
A tool for making smooth, semicircular bends in conduit and pipe.
(US, slang)An unintended negative outcome or loss in regards to a deal or action.
take a hickey
Farmer Jones took a hickey on his soybean crop when the flood washed the seeds away.
Examples
5 sentencesHow long does a hickey last?
Is that a hickey on your neck?
ruЭто что у тебя на шее, засос?
I told you not to give me a hickey!
Я ж бо сказала тобі, без засосу!
ruЯ говорил тебе не оставлять на мне засосов!
Tom saw that Mary had a hickey on her neck.
ruТом увидел на шее у Мэри засос.
Is that a hickey?