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kissy-kissy

kissy-kissy adjective: cloyingly intimate.

Adjective

kissy-kissy (comparative more kissy-kissy, superlative most kissy-kissy)

  1. (informal) Cloyingly intimate.
    • One minute he's so glad to be with me, kissy-kissy, & the next minute he tells me right out he doesn't care if he's with me or not.1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
    Synonyms:
    lovey-dovey

Noun

kissy-kissy (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Kissing; kisses.
    • We did a little kissy-kissy, I put on some music - American Beauty. More kissy-kissy, touchy-touchy, turn out the lights.....1992 March 2, Glenn Russell, “Till the Morning Comes”, in rec.music.gdead (Usenet), archived from the original on 03 Jul 2026
    • Give him some kissy-kissy.1998 June 23, TheMan, “TheMan speaks”, in alt.law-enforcement (Usenet), archived from the original on 03 Jul 2026

Verb

kissy-kissy (third-person singular simple present kissy-kissies, present participle kissy-kissying, simple past and past participle kissy-kissied)

  1. (ambitransitive, informal, rare) To kiss.
    • >Especially since we're all kissy kissy right now.
      I don't notice anybody kissy-kissying me, but I'll settle for the fabulous package that came from Dreamland today! Thanks, morph, for your circular, musical tributes.2000 August 25, Msongbird, “Entire Series For Sale”, in alt.tv.homicide (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026
    • Cut To: Civic wintergarden. It is a free party. I have been reintroduced to Marilyn Waring. I have kissy-kissied with Georgina Beyer.2001 February 12, David Herkt, “Hero: Blow By Blow”, in nz.soc.queer (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026

Examples of kissy-kissy in a sentence

  • The "story" of the video is that the band is about to perform on the Muppet Show, but the drummer is missing because Miss Piggy has tied him up in a dressing room in hopes of getting some kissy-kissy.2002 September 3, monica dalton, “New Sarah!!!!”, in alt.music.s-mclachlan (Usenet), archived from the original on 03 Jul 2026:
  • And when will you two be finished kissy-kissying each other[']s butts.2005 October 16, Sheldon, “My gawd....”, in rec.food.cooking (Usenet), archived from the original on 06 Aug 2026:

Synonyms of kissy-kissy

Forms of kissy-kissy

Adjective
comparativemore kissy-kissy
superlativemost kissy-kissy
Verb
third-person singular presentkissy-kissies
present participlekissy-kissying
past participlekissy-kissied
pastkissy-kissied

Origin of kissy-kissy

A reduplication of kissy.

Questions about kissy-kissy

What does kissy-kissy mean?
Kissy-kissy means cloyingly intimate.
How do you use kissy-kissy in a sentence?
The "story" of the video is that the band is about to perform on the Muppet Show, but the drummer is missing because Miss Piggy has tied him up in a dressing room in hopes of getting some kissy-kissy.
What part of speech is kissy-kissy?
Kissy-kissy can be an adjective, a noun or a verb.

Words near kissy-kissy in the dictionary

  1. kissworthy
  2. kissy
  3. kissy up
  4. kissy-kissied
  5. kissy-kissies
  6. kissy-kissy
  7. kissy-kissying
  8. kissybug
  9. kissying up
  10. Kissé
  11. kist

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