SMOODGE

Etymology

From British dialect. Australian from 1898.

Verb

smoodge (third-person singular simple present smoodges, present participle smoodging, simple past and past participle smoodged)

(Australia) To act in an ingratiating manner; to fawn.

(Australia, slang, dated) To kiss and cuddle; to canoodle.

Anagrams

• Godsome

Source: Wiktionary



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TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


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