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indirect kiss

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The act of touching with one's lips an object that someone else has touched with one's lips recently, symbolizing a kiss between the two people. Often used in the context of shared food.

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  • French: baiser indirect — touching one's lips to an object that someone else has touched their lips to
  • Japanese: 間接キス (kansetsu kisu) — touching one's lips to an object that someone else has touched their lips to
  • Malagasy: oroka ankolaka — touching one's lips to an object that someone else has touched their lips to
  • Portuguese: beijo indireto — touching one's lips to an object that someone else has touched their lips to
  • Spanish: beso indirecto — touching one's lips to an object that someone else has touched their lips to