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Meaning of mouth-to-mouth | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
    uncountable
  2. Kissing, particularly French kissing.
    figuratively, slang, uncountable

Examples

“Press on her chest or give her mouth-to-mouth first? Since she'd been strangled, I decided to give her mouth-to-mouth.”
““Welllllllllllll, maybe a little mouth-to mouth^([sic]) is in order,” as she flung her arms around Quirk's neck, pressed her firm, yet supple body against his and gave him a long, open mouthed kiss.”
““Looking forward to a little mouth-to-mouth action?” Sonnet asks me. “Maybe reignite your lost love.” ¶ “Yeah, because resuscitation is so romantic.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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