flying kiss

noun

A symbolic kiss given by kissing one's own hand, then blowing on the hand in a direction towards the recipient.

Meanings

nounflying kiss (plural flying kisses)

plural flying kisses

  1. A symbolic kiss given by kissing one's own hand, then blowing on the hand in a direction towards the recipient.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 飛吻 /飞吻
  • 飛吻 /飞吻 (fēiwěn)type of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Dutch kushand
  • kushandtype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Estonian õhusuudlus
  • õhusuudlustype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Finnish lentosuukko
  • lentosuukkotype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
French baiser volant
  • baiser volanttype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
German Luftkuss
  • Luftkusstype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Italian bacio volante
  • bacio volantetype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Russian возду́шный поцелу́й
  • возду́шный поцелу́й (vozdúšnyj pocelúj)type of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
Vietnamese hôn gió
  • hôn giótype of kiss given by kissing one's hand and blowing
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Chicago

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