| 单词 | a peck on the cheek |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa peck on the cheek b. A light or perfunctory kiss. Frequently a peck on the cheek. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > kiss > [noun] > snappy kiss peck1849 cheeper1871 1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) iv. 36 Miss Murdstone gave her a kind of peck on the cheek, which was her nearest approach to a kiss. 1893 E. Saltus Madam Sapphira 84 Bending toward his wife he received from that lady a rapid and noiseless peck. 1937 V. Woolf Years 87 She bent down and gave her mother the little perfunctory peck that was the only sign they ever gave each other outwardly of their affection. 1995 I. Rankin Let it Bleed (1996) xix. 148 They kissed the way friends did, a peck on the cheek, a hand on the shoulder. < as lemmas |
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