canoodle
[ kuh-nood-l ]
verb (used with or without object),ca·noo·dled, ca·noo·dling.Slang.
to caress, fondle, or pet amorously.
Origin of canoodle
1Other words from canoodle
- ca·noo·dler, noun
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How to use canoodle in a sentence
Bonus points for holding hands in public and getting caught canoodling in a posh taxi.
The Improbable Rise of Rita Ora: A Guide for the Modern-Day Celebrity | Emma Gannon | May 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe video follows the twosome on their romantic tryst, from canoodling in bed to riding carefree in a convertible.
Psy, Macklemore & More of the Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO) | Jean Trinh | April 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTPapa away and little Anna canoodling with the Whitechapel boy.
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British Dictionary definitions for canoodle
canoodle
/ (kəˈnuːdəl) /
verb
(intr often foll by with) slang to kiss and cuddle; pet; fondle
Origin of canoodle
1C19: of unknown origin
Derived forms of canoodle
- canoodler, noun
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