snog

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UK/snɒɡ/US/snɑɡ/

verb

To kiss passionately.

UncommonScrabble 5

Meanings

verbsnog (third-person singular simple present snogs, present participle snogging, simple past and past participle snogged)

present singular third person snogs · participle present snogging · participle past snogged · past snogged

  1. CommonwealthIrelandUKcolloquialTo kiss passionately.

    2016 Alya, "Gamer", Miraculous This is about stepping up and representing, not snuggling up and snogging. This is serious business.

    Synonyms: make out, pash, buss, goozer, kiss, lallygag, lips, lock lips

nounsnog (plural snogs)

plural snogs

  1. AustraliaUKcolloquialA passionate kiss.

    And that was that. Where had I gone wrong? First night: park, fag, snog. Second night: ditto.

    1995, Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, London: Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 13

Synonyms & antonyms

More synonyms by meaning

verbtouch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Uncertain. 1945. Possibly related to snug.

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Translations

Catalan morrejar
  • morrejarslang: kiss passionately
Chinese Mandarin 跟某人舌吻, 舌吻
  • 跟某人舌吻 (gēn mǒurén shéwěn)slang: kiss passionately
  • 舌吻 (shéwěn)passionate kiss
Czech muckat se, cicmat se
  • muckat seslang: kiss passionately
  • cicmat seslang: kiss passionately
  • muchlovat seslang: kiss passionately
  • muckání sepassionate kiss
  • cicmánípassionate kiss
  • muchlovánípassionate kiss
Dutch lebberen
  • lebberenslang: kiss passionately
Finnish imuttaa, imutus
  • imuttaaslang: kiss passionately
  • imutuspassionate kiss
French peloter, pelle
  • peloterslang: kiss passionately
  • pellepassionate kiss
German knutschen, küssen
  • knutschenslang: kiss passionately
  • küssenslang: kiss passionately
  • Schmatzerpassionate kiss
Greek φασώνομαι, φάσωμα
  • φασώνομαι (fasónomai)slang: kiss passionately
  • φάσωμα (fásoma)passionate kiss
Hungarian csókolózik
  • csókolózikslang: kiss passionately
Icelandic fara í sleik
  • fara í sleikslang: kiss passionately
Italian limonare, pomiciare
  • limonareslang: kiss passionately
  • pomiciareslang: kiss passionately
  • baciareslang: kiss passionately
  • slinguareslang: kiss passionately
  • fare l'amoreslang: kiss passionately
  • baciopassionate kiss
  • limonatapassionate kiss
Norwegian Bokmål kline, rote (mess
  • klineslang: kiss passionately
  • rote (messslang: kiss passionately
Polish migdalić się, uderzać w ślinę
  • migdalić sięslang: kiss passionately
  • uderzać w ślinęslang: kiss passionately
  • migdalenie siępassionate kiss
Romanian sărut franțuzesc, sărut profund
  • sărut franțuzescpassionate kiss
  • sărut profundpassionate kiss
Russian стра́стный поцелу́й
  • стра́стный поцелу́й (strástnyj pocelúj)passionate kiss
Spanish morrearse, chapar
  • morrearseslang: kiss passionately
  • chaparslang: kiss passionately
Swedish hångla
  • hånglaslang: kiss passionately
Welsh swsio
  • swsioslang: kiss passionately

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

snog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snog

MLA

“snog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snog. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snog,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snog.

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