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Kissed vs Kisser - What's the difference?

kissed | kisser |

As a verb kissed

is (kiss).

As a noun kisser is

agent noun of kiss; one who kisses.

kissed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (kiss)

    • kiss

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • (lb) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to express love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.
  • *(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
  • *:Hekissed her lips with such a clamorous smack, / That at the parting all the church echoed.
  • *
  • *:But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge, little dreaming that the deadly tube was levelled at them.
  • (lb) To touch lightly or slightly; to come into contact.
  • :
  • *(William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
  • *:Like fire and powder, / Which as they kiss consume.
  • * (1809-1892)
  • *:Rose, rose and clematis, / Trail and twine and clasp and kiss .
  • (lb) Of two or more people, to touch each other's lips together, usually to express love or affection or passion.
  • (lb) To mark a cross (X) after one's name on a card, etc.

    • Synonyms

    * to kiss each other (3) * to kiss one another (3) * See also

    Noun

    (es)
  • A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
  • An 'X' mark placed at the end of a letter or other type of message.
  • A type of filled chocolate candy, shaped as if someone had kissed the top. See (w, Hershey's Kisses).

    • Derived terms

    * ass kissing * blow a kiss * French kiss * good night kiss * kiss and cry * kiss and make up * kiss ass, kiss-ass * kiss chase * kiss goodbye * kisser * kiss my ass/kiss my arse * kiss of death * kiss off * kiss of life * kissogram * kiss the gunner's daughter * kiss the hem of someone's garment * kiss-up * kiss up * soul kiss * tongue kiss

    See also

    * x * xo * xoxo * xoxoxo * xxx

    Anagrams

    * (l) ----

    kisser

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Agent noun of kiss; one who kisses.
    • She's a great kisser !
  • (slang) Mouth.
  • * 1918 , Ralph Selwood Kendall, Benton of the Royal Mounted , Grosset & Dunlap, New York, p. 121:
    • Get yore handkerchief ready, an' run out an' cram it into his kisser an' choke th' —— if he starts in to holler.
  • (slang) Face.
  • * 1999 , Karen Shenfeld, "Fanny Brice 1891-1951," in The Law of Return , Guernica, ISBN 1550710923, p. 18:
    • Not a pretty kisser ,
    but so mobile those
    drawn-on brows, bulging
    peepers green as dill,
    cock-eyed grin,
    the It Girls lost it
    beside her.
  • The kissing gourami.

    • References

    * * " kisser" in Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary , © 2006-2007 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns ----