e/Air kiss

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has glosseng: The air kiss is a ritual or social gesture whose meaning is basically the same as that of many forms of kissing. The air kiss is a pretence of kissing: the lips are pursed as if kissing, but without actually touching the other persons body. Sometimes, the air kiss includes touching cheek-to-cheek. Also, the gesture may be accompanied by the mwah sound. The onomatopoeic word mwah has already entered the Websters dictionary.
lexicalizationeng: air kiss
instance of(noun) the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
gesture, motion
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