kisser
Americannoun
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a person who kisses.
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Slang.
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the face.
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the mouth.
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Etymology
Origin of kisser
1530–40; 1930–35 kisser for def. 2; kiss + -er 1
Example Sentences
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"We always joked that I was the kisser and he was the kissed," Mrs Peters said in the statement.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025
And he said, "I only ask you in return that you credit me with being a good screen kisser as that would undoubtedly do my street cred a lot of good."
From Fox News • Mar. 13, 2021
Cavin Richie Hummingbird Heart Earrings Molded from artwork by Port Ludlow-based carver Cavin Richie, these richly detailed bronze earrings — featuring everyone’s favorite flower kisser — are sure to set her heart aflutter.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2021
It could be his teenage kisser or his Kermit-adjacent voice or the way he carves up his opponents with the warmest of smiles.
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2020
She had to be kissed, yes...but did the kisser have to be a prince?
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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