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August 07, 2019 Word of the Day
smooch
/
ˈ
smuːtʃ/
noun
smooch
/
ˈ
smuːtʃ/
noun
plural
smooches
He gave her a big smooch on the cheek.
Definition of SMOOCH
[count]
informal
:
a kiss
Give me a big
smooch
[=
kiss
] on the cheek before you go.
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