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Meaning of "kissy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KISSY

kissy  [ˈkɪsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KISSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kissy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES KISSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kissy

Kissy may refer to: ▪ Kissy, Sierra Leone, neighborhood on the eastern end of Freetown, Sierra Leone ▪ Kissy Suzuki, fictional character in Ian Fleming's 1964 James Bond novel, You Only Live Twice ▪ A character in the arcade game Baraduke ▪ Kissy Sell Out, an English DJ ▪ Kissy Simmons, American actress...

Definition of kissy in the English dictionary

The definition of kissy in the dictionary is showing exaggerated affection, esp by frequent touching or kissing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KISSY


Berenice
bɛrəˈnaɪsɪ
Chrissie
ˈkrɪsɪ
courtesy
ˈkɜːtɪsɪ
icy
ˈaɪsɪ
kissy-kissy
ˈkɪsɪˈkɪsɪ
lacey
ˈleɪsɪ
lacy
ˈleɪsɪ
legitimacy
lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪsɪ
missy
ˈmɪsɪ
Odyssey
ˈɒdɪsɪ
policy
ˈpɒlɪsɪ
pricey
ˈpraɪsɪ
prophecy
ˈprɒfɪsɪ
racy
ˈreɪsɪ
secrecy
ˈsiːkrɪsɪ
sissy
ˈsɪsɪ
spacey
ˈspeɪsɪ
spicy
ˈspaɪsɪ
Sulawesi
ˌsuːləˈweɪsɪ
Tracy
ˈtreɪsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KISSY

kiss
kiss curl
kiss of death
kiss of life
kiss off
kiss-and-tell
kiss-off
kissable
kissably
kissagram
kissel
kisser
kissing bug
kissing gate
kissing gourami
Kissinger
kissogram
kisspeptin
kissy-kissy
kist

WORDS THAT END LIKE KISSY

bossy
cissy
classy
Debussy
dressy
embassy
fussy
glassy
glossy
grassy
hussy
lossy
massy
messy
mossy
Palissy
Passy
prissy
pussy
sassy

Synonyms and antonyms of kissy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kissy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KISSY

Find out the translation of kissy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kissy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kissy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

KISSY
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kissy
570 millions of speakers

English

kissy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Kissy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kissy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kissy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চুম্বন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kissy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mencium
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kissy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뽀뽀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kissy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kissy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முத்தமிடும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुंबन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öpücük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kissy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kissy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kissy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kissy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

kissy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kissie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kissy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kissy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kissy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KISSY»

The term «kissy» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.438 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KISSY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kissy

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QUOTES WITH «KISSY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word kissy.
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Michael Bergin
We live in a kissy society.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KISSY»

Discover the use of kissy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kissy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Huggy Kissy
When you're an adorable bald baby, your family finds lots of ways to show you how much they love you: Mummy lifts you uppy, Daddy kisses you on the tummy, and everyone wants to snuggle. What's not to love?
Leslie Patricelli, 2013
2
Kissy
This children's story is about Kissy, a "mouse who likes to write about his travels." In this story, Kissy decides to fly to the sun. He sprouts wings and departs for his roof.
Jessica Almae James, 2007
3
Shaken & Stirred
Kissy: Yes. My parents are dead. Sit down, please. Bond: Oysters. Is this the only room there is? Kissy: Yes. (pointing behind him) That is your bed. I shall sleep over there. (pointing in a different direction) Bond: We're supposed to be married.
Robert A. Caplen, 2010
4
Last Tango in Pango Pango
NELLY. Yeah, yeah, sure. Anybody seen that low-life Pepe lately? [She winks at audience] HORNFORESTER. Pepe Lately? I thought his name was Pepe Le Moka-Moka. NELLY. [To audience] Everybody's a comic. Even this yokel. KISSY.
Eddie Cope, Buster Cearley, 1988
5
The Writing Family of Stephen King: A Critical Study of the ...
nations of the insecure male, in that Mike finds his convenient marriage to Kissy to be constantly on the verge of crumbling, despite his excessively con- trolling demeanor. Indeed, during one of the few times in which he and Kissy have sex, ...
Patrick McAleer, 2011
6
Waveform Politics: Equilibrium Pattern
subjects too based on their cuddles and press agent clippings about fuzzy creatures and kissy-kissy couches and cameras. Political policies based on kissy -kissy couches sometimes require punching up with substantive political intelligence ...
Gary Gibson, 2005
7
Baggage Claim: A Novel
I remember when I was a kid, my mother would sneak into our rooms, wave a sprig of mistletoe under our noses, and wait for our eyes to open so she could yell “Kissy kissy!” I tossed and turned, reaching for those last good moments of sleep.
David E. Talbert, 2013
8
Ian Fleming and James Bond: The Cultural Politics of 007
Although Bond does not have the opportunity to father children with the one woman he does marry, Tracy in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, he begets a child with the woman whose husband he pretends to be for an assignment, Kissy Suzuki ...
Edward P. Comentale, Stephen Watt, Skip Willman, 2005
9
The Law Reports of the Special Court for Sierra Leone (2 ...
Kissy Mental Home 939. Witness TF1-334 testifijied that one evening in January 1999, on the day that the AFRC troops arrived at Kissy Mental Home during the retreat from Freetown, the Accused Brima, in the presence of commanders ...
Charles Chernor Jalloh, Simon Meisenberg, 2012
10
Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon: 1984-1988: Volume III
Kissy-kissy? ROBIN I like the second part better. By the way, how many of them are you? Who's this “honey bunny”? OGRESS I used to be a twin. But one of us died. I have to talk to somebody, don't I? I'm alone here — forever. Kissy-Kissy?
Daniel Curzon, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KISSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kissy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
8 Reasons Why You Should Take Emoji Seriously - Yahoo
... feelings in emoji than text. So you can get serious about being more open with your partner by ramping up the kissy faces and heart icons. «Yahoo Tech, Jul 15»
2
Emoji Aren't Silly—They Could Actually Help the Deaf | WIRED
You could use emoji heart shapes, kissy faces, acronyms such as “ilu,” or even—gasp—type out the words manually. And within the world of ... «Wired, Jul 15»
3
It's World Emoji Day: It's something to smiley-face about - Chicago …
Isn't it easier, after all, to flirt with a kissy face than with 10 lines of prose, or to show your annoyance at a friend with the side-eye emoji instead ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Pioneer DJ Radio Announces New Kissy Radio Show
Jul. 16, 2015 / PRZen / LOS ANGELES -- Having hosted the hugely successful Kissy Klub on BBC Radio 1, Kissy returns to the weekly airwaves with his new ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
5
Ciara, Russell Wilson Ready For Marriage? Singer's New Boyfriend …
... photo of the couple all hugged up, to which the 29-year-old singer responded on Twitter saying, "Awe Babe," followed by a kissy-face emoji. «Fashion & Style, Jul 15»
6
No Sex for Grades! -Save The Children Sierra Leone, NCC Warn
... 2015 sensitized pupils and teachers at the Ahmadiyya Junior Secondary at Kissy in Freetown on the theme; 'No Sex for Grades in school.'. «Africa Young Voices, Jul 15»
7
Tignall News
The kids used to say cheese and now they make duck lips or kissy puckered lips. Now, how are those pictures going to look in the family album ... «News-Reporter, Jul 15»
8
Sierra Leone News: Computer literacy is a key to success-HAFAP
... Idrissa Kaikoh Kamara, during the re-opening of his electronics and technical Institution at Old Railway Line Grassfield, Kissy, disclosed that ... «Awoko, Jul 15»
9
The Taming of Amy Schumer: 'Trainwreck' Has Laughs, but at What …
There's a montage of Amy and Aaron doing embarrassing, kissy-face stuff all across Manhattan, narrated by a mortified Amy in voiceover. «Village Voice, Jul 15»
10
The Stiffys Announce National EP Launch Tour
Two major singles, Kissy Kissy and Kick Another Flip have already been released ahead of its launch, and the duo have developed their chops ... «theMusic, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Kissy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/kissy>. Apr 2024 ».
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