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Meaning of canoodle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kəˈnuːdl̩

Definitions

  1. A caress, a cuddle, a hug.
    slang
  2. A donkey.
    slang
  3. A foolish lover; also (generally) a fool.
    slang

Equivalents

Български галя прегръщам
Bosanski будала
Deutsch kuscheln streicheln tätscheln
Español abrazar acarisear
Suomi halailla lemmiskellä
Hrvatski будала
Italiano pomiciare sbaciucchiare sbaciucchiarsi scambiarsi effusioni
Македонски будала гали
Polski czulić się
Српски будала

Examples

“She got on with the crewmen, all of whom liked her and at least one of whom, Pinky Montmorency, took more than a casual interest in her. Probably a bit of a canoodle now and then in the room behind the office.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

canoodler canoodling canophile canophilia canophilist canophobia

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