kissie

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kiss +‎ -ie.

Noun

kissie (plural kissies)

  1. (informal) Diminutive of kiss.
    • 1986, Elaine Bissell, The Kendall Women, page 112:
      "Oh, huggie, huggie, kissie, kissie!" Larry sneered, kicking sideways and giving Jamie a painful thrust in the leg.
    • 1999 November 9, kaye.m, “Breast-Feeding and Intimacy”, in misc.kids.breastfeeding‎[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 4 December 2025:
      My almost 3 year old gets ticked if he thinks he is leaving with out giving mamma a 'kissie' and 'hugs'.
    • 2001 July 7, FurPaw, “Rhodesian Ridgeback.”, in rec.pets.dogs.behavior‎[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 4 December 2025:
      Over time (seven years), the growling has evolved into a more playful behavior. When I ask for a kissie, I often get a growl-kissie - she growls while licking my cheek.
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