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Definition of smooch in English: smoochverb smuːtʃsmutʃ [no object]informal 1Kiss and cuddle amorously. 拥吻 the young lovers smooched in their car 年轻的恋人在车内拥吻。 Example sentencesExamples - There was a rumour of something going on between the two, but as far as the boy was concerned, as long as they didn't smooch in front of him (he shivered in disgust), he was fine with it.
- Lovers walked together against the flowers, or sat on a bench, smooching to their hearts' delight.
- I gulped as they smooched - for quite a long time, too - and wished more than anything that it was me he was kissing.
- Grayson and I spent a lot of time together, rolling around, sitting in laps, and being smooched.
- You two can't smooch in there since your mother is in the kitchen.
- 1.1British Dance slowly in a close embrace.
〈英〉紧搂着跳慢舞 in the slow numbers she gave him no encouragement to smooch with her Example sentencesExamples - Although some of the lyrics aren't appropriate, I love this song all the same… and I would love to be dancing and smooching up against my man to it.
noun smuːtʃsmutʃ informal 1A kiss or a spell of amorous kissing and cuddling. 吻；拥吻 he moved in for a big smooch Example sentencesExamples - I once saw a young girl from the audience land a smooch on the cheek of a stoutly-built male singer, whose singing was notoriously out of tune.
- Lovers kissed, sharing their first smooch of the year.
- The spirited young girl wrapped her arms around her brother's neck, giving him a big smooch on the cheek.
- Confetti was all around and Chris and I planted a big smooch on each other.
- Its romance though, is a magnet for lovers, and many pause to throw in their coins and seal their hopes with a smooch.
- 1.1British A period of slow dancing in a close embrace.
〈英〉紧搂着跳慢舞 they suggest a dance but it turns into a smooch 他们提议跳舞，但后来却变成紧搂着的拥舞了。
Derivativesnoun informal At least four smoochers had brushed their teeth before kissing. Example sentencesExamples - Naturally there are the necessary slow numbers for the swaying smoochers - Gemma finds that there's always at least ‘two couples dancing to those - there's always a few standards to get people in the mood’.
- The spot was a favourite rendezvous for smoochers and joint smokers, as well as those who simply liked to gaze out at twinkling city lights.
- Having just recorded his Love's Illusions album, Gordon is clearly in the mood to perform some classic smoochers with his singing partner, Jacqui Dankworth.
- A Singapore academic said last week that smoochers may drop their lids to avoid overloading the senses and - just possibly - to skip the unpleasantness of seeing their lover's blurry form up close.
adjectivesmoochier, smoochiest ˈsmuːtʃiˈsmutʃi informal Having made their purchases together, they head for a designated singles check-out lit in smoochy pink neon. Example sentencesExamples - ‘I'm fed up being surrounded by smoochy couples everywhere I go,’ moans a Newcastle woman sick of the ‘smug couples thing’.
- Loving couples were called in for a smoochy dance.
- As the name suggests, this is a smoochy violin CD, not one that is focused on jaw-dropping feats of agility - in other words, it is romantic, not Romantic.
- Horse and Fish delivers a crisp modern fusion of smoochy bossa and more upbeat rock-influenced Tropicalia grounded in jazz
Origin1930s: from dialect smouch, of imitative origin. Definition of smooch in US English: smoochverbsmo͞oCHsmutʃ [no object]informal 1Kiss and cuddle amorously. 拥吻 the young lovers smooched in their car 年轻的恋人在车内拥吻。 Example sentencesExamples - Lovers walked together against the flowers, or sat on a bench, smooching to their hearts' delight.
- There was a rumour of something going on between the two, but as far as the boy was concerned, as long as they didn't smooch in front of him (he shivered in disgust), he was fine with it.
- Grayson and I spent a lot of time together, rolling around, sitting in laps, and being smooched.
- I gulped as they smooched - for quite a long time, too - and wished more than anything that it was me he was kissing.
- You two can't smooch in there since your mother is in the kitchen.
- 1.1British Dance slowly in a close embrace.
〈英〉紧搂着跳慢舞 Example sentencesExamples - Although some of the lyrics aren't appropriate, I love this song all the same… and I would love to be dancing and smooching up against my man to it.
nounsmo͞oCHsmutʃ informal 1A kiss or a spell of amorous kissing and cuddling. 吻；拥吻 a slurpy smooch on the ear 在耳上发出声响的深深一吻。 Example sentencesExamples - Confetti was all around and Chris and I planted a big smooch on each other.
- I once saw a young girl from the audience land a smooch on the cheek of a stoutly-built male singer, whose singing was notoriously out of tune.
- Lovers kissed, sharing their first smooch of the year.
- Its romance though, is a magnet for lovers, and many pause to throw in their coins and seal their hopes with a smooch.
- The spirited young girl wrapped her arms around her brother's neck, giving him a big smooch on the cheek.
- 1.1British A period of slow dancing in a close embrace.
〈英〉紧搂着跳慢舞 they suggest a dance but it turns into a smooch 他们提议跳舞，但后来却变成紧搂着的拥舞了。
Origin1930s: from dialect smouch, of imitative origin. |