snog

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Possibly from the same roots as snug (meaning to lie close) which one has to do for a proper snog.

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[edit] Verb

snog (third-person singular simple present snogs, present participle snogging, simple past and past participle snogged)

  1. (UK, slang) To kiss passionately.

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[edit] Translations

slang: kiss passionately

[edit] Noun

snog (plural snogs)

  1. A passionate kiss.

[edit] Translations

passionate kiss

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[edit] Danish

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[edit] Etymology

From the Old Norse snókr (“a snake”) or snákr (“only in poetry; a snake”), cognates include the Icelandic snákur (“a snake”).

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  • IPA: /snoːɡ/, [snoːˀ]

[edit] Noun

snog c. (singular definite snogen, plural indefinite snoge)

  1. grass snake (Natrix natrix)

[edit] Inflection

    Inflection of snog
common gender Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative, dative and accusative snog snogen snoge snogene
genitive snogs snogens snoges snogenes

[edit] Scottish Gaelic

[edit] Adjective

snog

  1. nice, pretty
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