snog

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verb (used without object),snogged, snog·ging.British Informal.

to kiss and cuddle.

Origin of snog

First recorded in 1955–60; origin uncertain

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How to use snog in a sentence

Remember the Christian congressman caught snogging a staffer?
2014 Was a Delectably Good Year for Sleaze | Patricia Murphy | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Once you got inside, it was all about snogging, as we called making out.
'Lord Fraud' Gets Out of Jail, Back Into Orgies | Tom Sykes | August 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Pippa Middleton was snapped snogging her new boyfriend stockbroker Nico Jackson after playing a game of tennis in London.
Love All! Pippa Snogs Nico in London After Tennis Match | Tom Sykes | June 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Mike Goldstein tweeted: “Pippa Middleton snogging her boyf aggressively next to me at the bar.”
Pippa Caught SNOGGING New Boyfriend in Zermatt Ski Resort | Tom Sykes | February 18, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for snog

snog

/ (snɒɡ) British slang /

verbsnogs, snogging or snogged

to kiss and cuddle (someone)

noun

the act of kissing and cuddling

Origin of snog

of obscure origin

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