Meaning

5 senses
  1. A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.

    Kuss, Busserl, Bussi

    поцелу́йpocelúj

    поцілу́нокpocilúnok

  2. An 'X' mark placed at the end of a letter or other type of message, signifying the bestowal of a kiss from the sender to the receiver.

  3. A type of filled chocolate candy, shaped as if someone had kissed the top. See Hershey's Kisses.

    безе́bezé

  4. The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth; conjunction.

  5. A low-speed mid-air collision between the envelopes of two hot air balloons, generally causing no damage or injury.

More definitions
  • a light glancing touch
  • the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
  • any of several bite-sized candies
  • a cookie made of egg whites and sugar

Examples

3668 sentences
  1. Tom surprised Mary with a kiss.

    Том здивував Мері поцілунком.

    deTom überraschte Mary mit einem Kuss.

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  2. I want you to kiss me.

    Я хочу, щоб ти мене поцілував.

    ruЯ хочу, чтобы ты меня поцеловал.

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  3. Do you want to kiss me?

    Ти хочеш поцілувати мене?

    ruТы хочешь поцеловать меня?

    deWillst du mir einen Kuss geben?

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  4. I love the way you kiss.

    Мені подобається, як ти цілуєшся.

    ruМне нравится, как ты целуешься.

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  5. Tom gave Mary a big kiss.

    Том міцно поцілував Мері.

    ruТом крепко поцеловал Мэри.

    deTom gab Maria einen dicken Kuss.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a touch with the lips:
Русский
By meaning 2
a touch with the lips:
candy or sweet:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a touch with the lips:

Origin

From Middle English kis, kys, kus, forms of cos influenced by kissen, from Old English cos

From Middle English kis, kys, kus, forms of cos influenced by kissen, from Old English coss, from Proto-West Germanic *koss, from Proto-Germanic *kussaz.

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Forms

plural: kisses
Singularkiss
Pluralkisses

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
touch with the lips:buss
Close in meaning

Word family

49 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • kissed each other
  • want to kiss
  • ever kissed
  • tried to kiss
  • kissed each
  • going to kiss
  • to kiss her
  • never kissed
  • and kissed her
  • kisses her husband
  • hugged and kissed
  • kisses his wife

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
kiss — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto