kanoodle
English
Verb
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- Alternative spelling of canoodle
Quotations
- 1880. George Wilbur Peck. Peck's Fun: Being Extracts from the "La Crosse Sun," and "Peck's Sun..., page 29 [1]:
- He was a truly good man, and did not believe there were any bad men in the world, who would kanoodle him with a stone crusher.
- 1887. George Wilbur Peck. How Private Geo. W. Peck Put Down the Rebellion, page 156 [2]:
- And above all things, do not let her kanoodle you with soft words and looks of love, because she is full of 'em.
- 2007. Jackie Kessler. The Road to Hell, page 36:
- I refused to kanoodle with anyone who wasn't my true love.
See also
References
- (to cajole) Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang, Jonathan E. Lighter, 1994, page 336.