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snog - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
intransitive verb intransitive verb
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
verb UK, slang To kiss passionately .noun passionate kiss .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Possibly from the same roots as snug (meaning to lie close) which one has to do for a proper snog.
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Examples
Neither do I 'snog ' as that is something that is done by 14 year olds.
Is It Just Me ... Laban 2006
I left the two to "snog " (thank you Meaghan and Jeniece) and went on home.
thewhat Diary Entry thewhat 2004
They included a "snog " in Glasgow City Chambers soon after they met and having sex beneath a Che Guevara picture in Sheridan's bedroom.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010
Kate did indulge in the rare “snog ,” random or not, during her time at Marlborough.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
Though he looked a little edgy, shifting uneasily from foot to foot when Sky made him do the standing-up-playing-video-games thing, he seemed sensible, knowledgeable, and delivered his wisdom without frills, and at a time when others are opting for amiable novelty acts like Robbie Savage, that is as cheering – this one's for you, Ken – as a long snog in a shop doorway on a winter's night.
Ken Bates and the art of slow seduction cannot help but leave me cold| Martin Kelner 2011
Kate did indulge in the rare “snog ,” random or not, during her time at Marlborough.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
Would Sarah so readily have stuck her nose in the bathroom, where she might have been more likely to find Dave having a pee than crying out for a consoling snog ?
TV Rewind: Single Father; The Pillars of the Earth; Jamie's 30-Minute Meals; Nigella Kitchen; Food: What Goes in Your Basket? Phil Hogan 2010
Can you imagine a fic where Jack teaches 10 how to snog properly?
Stay on target...stay on target...Spoilers for Doctor Who Special #1 rabid1st 2009
They want to snog someone they have just met for hours, sitting on benches or, even better, other people's garden walls, occasionally coming up for air and eating chips.
It's my holiday. No kids allowed – ever! 2011
Up until my mid-twenties, female friends of mine were in exactly the same position as you, with a one-off snog being the closest they'd come to a relationship.
Ask Professor Foxy: Does My Size and Not Flirting Keep Me Alone? - Feministing 2009
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