Definitions

1. noun

a light touch or pressure of the lips, typically as a greeting, sign of affection, or expression of love.

“She gave him a quick kiss on the cheek before leaving.”

2. verb

to touch or press the lips against (something or someone) as a sign of affection, greeting, or to leave a mark.

“He kissed her hand, a gesture of chivalry.”

3. verb

to defeat or surpass (someone or something) in a competition or contest.

“The team was kissed by their opponents in the final game.”

4. verb

to give a romantic or affectionate kiss to (someone)

“He kissed his girlfriend on the beach at sunset.”

5. verb

to deal with or overcome (a problem or difficulty) with ease or skill.

“She kissed the deadline by working late into the night.”

6. noun

a small amount of something, especially a liquid, that is poured or squeezed out.

“The bottle had only a kiss of water left in it.”