| 单词 | kissing cousin |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskissing cousin kissing cousin n. a relative or friend with whom one is on close enough terms to greet with a kiss; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > person on terms of cousinship cater-cousinc1547 quater-cousin1656 kissing cousin1951 1951 in H. Wentworth & S. B. Flexner Dict. Amer. Slang (1960) 306/2 You guys talk like kissing cousins. 1961 John o' London's 20 Apr. 436/3 Marianne Spottiswoode, who is also a kissing cousin of the publishing Spottiswoodes. 1961 Economist 18 Nov. 676/2 The relationship will be more on the order of ‘kissing cousins’—the experience gained will be valuable for later and more serious efforts. 1970 Guardian 31 Aug. 7/4 We resemble the Dutch more than we resemble the people of any other country—we are truly kissing cousins. 1973 Publishers Weekly 25 June 33/2 (advt.) From cream pies to their kissing cousins, souffles. < as lemmas |
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