Although you may know mate for being an Argentinian drink, in Cuba, mate is an informal word that means 'kiss'. As a synonym of kiss, 'mate' refers to a very intense and passionate kiss.
You might experience a handshake upon meeting a complete stranger for the very first time. However, it's more common to greet everyone when entering a room, shaking all hands of present men (as well as hugging them oftentimes), and kissing women on the cheek.
Two Kisses: Spain, Italy, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Croatia, Bosnia, Brazil (though, like France, the number can differ by region), and some Middle Eastern countries (though not between opposite sexes)
Three kisses in a row is a new type of kiss that a person in love gives to the one they love. These kisses are short ones that come one after the other. If they give you these magical three kisses, one after the other, they want to make sure that you know that they love you.
The greeting kiss is a Miami move. Ritual pucker, it's placed upon the cheek when first meeting, or when greeting friends and family again. Sometimes, only the cheeks make contact, and the kiss is sent floating in the air. Haptic gesture, the cheek kiss (or air kiss) is not universally practiced.
For Valentine's Day prepare a Mexican Kiss Cocktail with Godiva® Dark Chocolate liqueur, tequila, evaporated milk and maraschino cherries. At upscale restaurants in Mexico, serving a Coffee Kiss Cocktail to end a meal was a typical offering.
Jeva. This can mean either a girl or a girlfriend. So mi jeva is “my girlfriend.”
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This is an informal, very casual way of referring to your bra.
term of affection for a grandmother. Titi (noun)
If you are wishing to compliment a woman, you would say ”Eres muy linda” which means “You are very pretty.”
What is an Australian kiss? An Australian kiss. is when you start off with a French kiss. and then you end up Down Under.
There's a well-known Russian greeting tradition: the triple cheek-kiss. It's usually common between close relatives. Sometimes, it's shortened to two kisses. One cheek kiss is often used by girls to greet friends, or even close female coworkers.
The Dutch Cheek Kiss
In the Netherlands it is considered quite normal for Dutch people to greet each other with three kisses on the cheek. It is also custom to do the same again when saying good bye. It's just a friendly way of saying hello and farewell. It's not limited to the Dutch either.
Puss means 'kiss' in Swedish. But it's a specific type of kiss: usually brief and with a closed mouth, equivalent to English 'peck'. It doesn't have to be romantic or sexual, and you'll hear people say it to their friends and family members as much as, if not more than, to their partners.
“The honi is a Polynesian greeting in which two people greet each other by pressing noses and inhaling at the same time. This is a very honorific as this represents the exchange of ha–the breath of life, and mana–spiritual power between two people.
뽀뽀 [ppoppo] a kiss, peck, smooch (n.) a pure Korean word usually used to refer to a “light kiss” or a more casual kiss, such as a kid kissing his/her parents. In contrast, the English-loan word 키스 [kiseu] is usually used to refer to a “deep kiss” and is more intimate.
What is an Irish Kiss? Growing up in Chicago, "Irish Kiss" was the term used for a head butt in a bar fight. A fitting name for a baton! The Irish Kiss as a weapon has deep roots in the fighting stick history in both clan warfare in Ireland and police billies from the early 1800s to the current day.
Any guesses? Here's the answer... This weekend, a French friend told me that a German kiss is basically a French kiss but you swirl your tongue around in circles. Have you ever heard of that bad boy before? Have you done it?
Canadian maple whisky, fresh ginger and a touch of raspberry liqueur make for a well-balanced libation that's sure to be a hit among fans of both sweet and savoury drinks. If you have any whisky left over, it's delicious on its own over ice.
Te quiero/Te amo
In general, te quiero is used in a slightly more casual way (its other meaning is 'I want you', so you are telling your love in a nice way that you want them), whereas te amo is more a grand declaration of true love. Both phrases are ideal for long-term relationships.
hot girl {noun}
ricura {f} [LAm.]
¡Sí! (Yes) The Spanish word for 'yes' is 'sí.
Papi is a colloquial term for “daddy” in Spanish, but in many Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in the Caribbean, it is often used as a general term of affection for any man, whether it's a relative, friend, or lover.
Meaning:River of the wolf. The Spanish name Lupita builds the cute suffix -ita onto the familiar name Lupe, and these names come from the name Guadalupe.