Smooch — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an enthusiastic kiss

snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/smˈuːtʃ/

🇬🇧British English

/smˈuːtʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/smˈuːtʃ/

1 syllable Say it as /smˈuːtʃ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

spoon smack

Parts of Speech

noun	an enthusiastic kiss
verb	snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

Word Forms

smack	verb	kiss lightly
smooch	verb	snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others
smooching	noun	affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
smooch	noun	an enthusiastic kiss

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

knutschen

ein begeisterter Kuss

🇫🇷French

se bécoter

un baiser enthousiaste

🇪🇸Spanish

besuquearse

un beso entusiasta

🇮🇹Italian

bacio

un bacio entusiasta

🇳🇱Dutch

knuffelen

een enthousiaste kus

🇵🇹Portuguese

beijo

um beijo entusiasmado

🇷🇺Russian

целоваться

восторженный поцелуй

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चुंबन

एक उत्साही चुंबन

🇧🇩Bengali

মসৃণ

একটি উত্সাহী চুম্বন

🇮🇳Tamil

மென்மையான

ஒரு உற்சாகமான முத்தம்

🇮🇳Telugu

స్మూచ్

ఒక ఉత్సాహభరితమైన ముద్దు

🇮🇳Marathi

स्मूच

एक उत्साही चुंबन

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્મૂચ

એક ઉત્સાહી ચુંબન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಮೂಚ್

ಒಂದು ಉತ್ಸಾಹಭರಿತ ಮುತ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്മൂച്ച്

ഒരു ആവേശകരമായ ചുംബനം

🇵🇰Urdu

ہموار

ایک پرجوش بوسہ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

接吻

热情的吻

🇯🇵Japanese

スムース

熱烈なキス

🇰🇷Korean

멍청이

열정적인 키스

🇻🇳Vietnamese

âu yếm

một nụ hôn nhiệt tình

🇹🇭Thai

จูบ

จูบอย่างกระตือรือร้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

berciuman

ciuman yang antusias

🇵🇭Filipino

mag-smooch

isang masigasig na halik

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تبادل القبل

قبلة حماسية

🇮🇷Persian

صاف کردن

یک بوسه مشتاقانه

🇹🇷Turkish

öpüşmek

coşkulu bir öpücük

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What is the primary definition of the word 'smooch'?

The primary meaning of 'smooch' is 'an enthusiastic kiss'.

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Using 'smooch' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'smooch' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'smooch' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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