Meaning & use
canoodling
Kissing, cuddling, and touching affectionately in a romantic or flirtatious way.
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The couple sat in the corner of the cafe, canoodling over their coffee.
Reporters caught the actors canoodling backstage before the show began.
A note on using this word
Informal and often used humorously or with a hint of gossip; the base verb is 'canoodle.'
Words with a similar meaning
cuddlingsmooching
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