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kiss of life

kiss of life noun: mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

Noun

kiss of life (plural kisses of life)

  1. (UK, idiomatic) Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
    • The lifeguard pulled the man out of the lake and gave him the kiss of life.

kiss of life meaning in Tamil

kiss of life in Tamil

ஊதி உயிர்ப்பித்தல்

Forms of kiss of life

pluralkisses of life

Questions about kiss of life

What does kiss of life mean?
Kiss of life means mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
What is kiss of life in Tamil?
Kiss of life in Tamil is ஊதி உயிர்ப்பித்தல். See Kiss of life meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is kiss of life?
Kiss of life is a noun.
What is the plural of kiss of life?
The plural of kiss of life is kisses of life.

Words near kiss of life in the dictionary

  1. kiss my arse
  2. kiss my ass
  3. kiss my balls
  4. kiss of charity
  5. kiss of death
  6. kiss of life
  7. kiss of peace
  8. kiss off
  9. kiss one's ass goodbye
  10. kiss one's teeth
  11. kiss out

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