Phrase Hound found 53 phrases and 5 compound words that contain kissing. The most common are listed below. Open kissing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 53
- kissing diseaseMononucleosis.
- kissing gouramiA large tropical freshwater fish (Helostoma temminckii), commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.
- kissing cousinA relatively distant relative, or a friend, who is familiar enough to be greeted with a kiss.
- kissing bugAny of a number of haematophagous bugs belonging to the subfamily Triatominae that feed on the blood of vertebrates, including humans, and which are known for spreading Chagas' disease.
- kissing-bunchA bundle of evergreen leaves or branches, typically with berries, hung up at Christmas-time, under which people may kiss.
- kissing and tellingpresent participle and gerund of kiss and tell
- kissing kinKissing cousins.
- baby kissingA practice in which politicians kiss babies in order to garner public support.
- French kissingThe act or practice of two individuals engaging in a French kiss.
- hand-kissingpresent participle and gerund of hand-kiss
- kissing bugsplural of kissing bug: Any of a number of haematophagous bugs belonging to the subfamily Triatominae that feed on the blood of vertebrates, including humans, and which are known for spreading Chagas' disease.
- kissing gateA small gate, used instead of a stile at the boundary of a field, that swings in a U- or V-shaped enclosure and touches (kisses) each of two gateposts, allowing one person at a time to pass through, but being too complex for livestock to …
- kissing numberFor a given space, the maximum number of non-overlapping unit spheres that can be arranged in that space such that they each touch a common unit sphere.
- kissing uppresent participle and gerund of kiss up
- tongue kissingpresent participle and gerund of tongue kiss
- kissing boothA booth at a carnival, in which a person (or sometimes an animal) kisses other people in exchange for money, often as a charity fundraiser.
- kissing ballA hanging ornament, often used as a Christmas decoration, made by arranging plant parts, especially sprigs of holly or mistletoe, and evergreen leaves, into a ball shape.
- kissing cousinsplural of kissing cousin: A relatively distant relative, or a friend, who is familiar enough to be greeted with a kiss.
- kissing the ringpresent participle and gerund of kiss the ring
- Eskimo-kissingpresent participle and gerund of Eskimo-kiss
- kissing gouramisplural of kissing gourami: A large tropical freshwater fish (Helostoma temminckii), commercial food fish which are farmed in their native Southeast Asia and are also popular with aquarists for the fish's peculiar "kissing" behaviour.
- kissing the gunner's daughterpresent participle and gerund of kiss the gunner's daughter
- kissing-crustThe portion of the upper crust of a loaf which has touched another loaf in baking.
- kissing and making uppresent participle and gerund of kiss and make up
- air-kissingpresent participle and gerund of air-kiss
Compound words 5
- antikissingOpposing kissing.
- kissinglySo as to kiss, or make contact as if kissing.
- asskissingAlternative form of ass-kissing.
- Kissingersplural of Kissinger: A surname from German.
- outkissingpresent participle and gerund of outkiss