Kissy-kissy

adj, slang

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Cloyingly intimate. informal

    "1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure One minute he's so glad to be with me, kissy-kissy, & the next minute he tells me right out he doesn't care if he's with me or not."

Synonyms

All synonyms
lovey-dovey

Example

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"1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure One minute he's so glad to be with me, kissy-kissy, & the next minute he tells me right out he doesn't care if he's with me or not."

Etymology

A reduplication of kissy.

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