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chef's kisses

chef's kisses is the plural of chef's kiss.

Meaning of chef's kiss

Noun

chef's kiss (plural chef's kisses)

  1. A gesture in which the fingers and thumb of one hand are pinched together, kissed, and then blown away, signifying that something is delicious or exquisite.
    • They would sample a spoonful of the sauce, go Ahhh, blow a French chef's kiss, and make their suggestions as to what little touch would lift it to the airy regions of perfection.1975, Frederick Exley, Pages From a Cold Island, New York: Random House, →ISBN, pages 175–6

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Questions about chef's kisses

What is chef's kisses the plural of?
Chef's kisses is the plural of chef's kiss.

Words near chef's kisses in the dictionary

  1. chef salads
  2. chef up
  3. chef watcher
  4. chef watchers
  5. chef's kiss
  6. chef's kisses
  7. chef's knife
  8. chef's knives
  9. chef's pan
  10. chef's salad
  11. chef's table

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