snog

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English

Etymology

Possibly from the same roots as snug (to lie close).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɒɡ

Verb

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

  1. (British, slang) To kiss passionately.
    • 2016 Alya, "Gamer", Miraculous
      This is about stepping up and representing, not snuggling up and snogging. This is serious business.

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Noun

snog (plural snogs)

  1. (British, slang) A passionate kiss.

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Danish

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Etymology

From the Old Norse snókr (a snake) or snákr (only in poetry; a snake), from Proto-Germanic *snakô; cognates include the Swedish and Norwegian snok, Icelandic snákur (a snake), English snake.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snoːɡ/, [snoːˀ]

Noun

snog c (singular definite snogen, plural indefinite snoge)

  1. grass snake (Natrix natrix)

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Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

snog

  1. nice, pretty