Kissy

adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Diminutive of kiss. diminutive, form-of, informal

    "“You can't tell anyone about this.” “Oh, I won't tell anyone, Sarah, as long as I can get a kissy.” “What?” “If I can get a kissy, I won't tell a soul what happened here today. But if I don't, who knows what I'll do...?” “OK, fine. One kiss.”"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sentimentally affectionate.
  2. 2
    Tending to kiss. informal

    ""Oh, and one of the kissy girls was Prom King and Queen! I know they said it was a mistake, but I'm still so confused!""

  3. 3
    Tending to kiss frequently. informal

    "We sat behind an obnoxiously kissy couple in the cinema."

  4. 4
    Suited to kissing; resembling or relating to kissing. informal

    "kissy lips"

Example

More examples

""Oh, and one of the kissy girls was Prom King and Queen! I know they said it was a mistake, but I'm still so confused!""

Etymology

Etymology 1

From kiss (noun and verb) + -y (adjectival suffix).

Etymology 2

From kiss (noun) + -y (diminutive suffix).

Related phrases

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