Meaning & use
smooching
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Kissing, especially in a prolonged or affectionate way; informal.
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The couple was caught smooching on the park bench.
Teenagers were smooching in the back row of the movie theater.
A note on using this word
Smooching is an informal, somewhat playful term popular in casual and youth-oriented speech.
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