verb
snog
snog
verb
1
To kiss someone passionately.
"They were snogging on the sofa when her mum walked in."
noun
1
A passionate kiss.
"They shared a quick snog before saying goodbye."
How to Use Snog
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBritish slang for kissing, usually with some enthusiasm.
When to use it
Informal British English; not commonly used or understood in American English.
Common pairings
have a snog
snog someone
Word Forms
snogged past tense, snogs plural, snogs singular
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Etymology
Origin uncertain, first recorded in the 1940s; possibly linked to "snug."