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Definition of smooch verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

smooch

verb
 
/smuːtʃ/
 
/smuːtʃ/
[intransitive] (informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they smooch
 
/smuːtʃ/
 
/smuːtʃ/
he / she / it smooches
 
/ˈsmuːtʃɪz/
 
/ˈsmuːtʃɪz/
past simple smooched
 
/smuːtʃt/
 
/smuːtʃt/
past participle smooched
 
/smuːtʃt/
 
/smuːtʃt/
-ing form smooching
 
/ˈsmuːtʃɪŋ/
 
/ˈsmuːtʃɪŋ/
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  1. to kiss and hold somebody closely, especially when you are dancing slowly
    Word Origin1930s: from dialect smouch, of imitative origin.
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