Meaning of skūpstīt | Babel Free
[skûːpstīːt]Definitions
to kiss (to touch with one's lips, in order to show love, friendship, or respect, devotion)
transitive
Equivalents
English
kiss
Examples
“skūpstīt bērnu”
to kiss a child
“skūpstīt mātei roku”
to kiss mother's hand
“skūpstīt (kādu) uz pieres, uz vaigiem, uz lūpām”
to kiss (someone) on the forehead, on the cheeks, on the lips
“Es tevi skūpstīt drīkstu vien uz vaiga”
I may kiss you only on the cheek
“zvērēt padevību, skūpstot kunga roku, kājas, piedurkni”
to swear devotion (by) kissing the lord's hand, feet, sleeve
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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