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Re: Kiss (was: Many Words for One Concept (was: Interesting Words))

From:Keith Gaughan <kmgaughan@...>
Date:Sunday, November 11, 2001, 19:50
Ar 13:33 11/11/01 -0500, bhac John Cowan le scríobh chugam:
>Almaran Dungeonmaster scripsit: > > > I think the word is "snogging", but since my Am. English is better then my > > British, you should really check with a native. > >UK snogging = US petting, AFAIK.
Oh god no! Snogging is just a slangish term for a kiss. Just for the record, the irish term `shifting' is more like the US term `petting'. K. -- Keith Gaughan <kmgaughan@...> http://homepage.eircom.net/~kmgaughan/ I can decide what I give / But it's not up to me / What I get given -=Bjork=-