Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A loud kiss; a smack; a buss.
  • To kiss; buss.
  • noun Same as smutch.
  • To take unfairly; also, to take unfair advantage of; chouse; gouge
  • noun A Jew.
  • noun A low-crowned hat.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To kiss closely.
  • transitive verb To smutch; to soil.
  • noun A dark soil or stain; a smutch.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A smutch; a stain or smudge.
  • noun US A loud kiss, a smooch.
  • verb To stain or smudge, to smutch.
  • verb US To kiss loudly.
  • verb To take dishonestly or unfairly, to steal from or cheat out of.

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Examples

  • Dacianprick (UID#4994) on August 25th, 2009 at 2: 22 pm smouch. net/lol/everything you need to know about 4chan

    Woot Woot Moot | My[confined]Space 2009

  • Then quite suddenly he whacked his hand down in a great black smouch on his knee and clanged his feet like dungeon chains across a clutter of horseshoes.

    Fairy Prince and Other Stories Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

  • From his huge cowhide boots to the lead smouch that ran from his rough, square chin to the very edge of his astonishingly blond curls, he was one delicious mess of toil and old clothes and smiling, blue-eyed indifference.

    The Indiscreet Letter Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

  • They would smouch provisions from the pantry whenever they got a

    The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson 1893

  • Of course, Rob got in, even if he had to run away and smouch a little about how old he was.

    The Young Alaskans on the Missouri Emerson Hough 1890

  • Then the king 'll get it again, and it' ll be a long day before he gives anybody another chance to smouch it from him.

    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1884

  • Then the king 'll get it again, and it' ll be a long day before he gives anybody another chance to smouch it from him.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 26 to 30 Mark Twain 1872

  • Then the king 'll get it again, and it' ll be a long day before he gives anybody another chance to smouch it from him.

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain 1872

  • True it is that I took lessons of oil-painting in youth from a little Jew animalcule, a smouch called

    The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801

  • They would smouch provisions from the pantry whenever they got a chance; or a brass thimble, or a cake of wax, or an emery bag, or a paper of needles, or a silver spoon, or a dollar bill, or small articles of clothing, or any other property of light value; and so far were they from considering such reprisals sinful, that they would go to church and shout and pray the loudest and sincerest with their plunder in their pockets.

    Pudd'nhead Wilson 1955

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  • Then the king 'll get it again, and it 'll be a long day before he gives anybody another chance to smouch it from him. HF 27

    December 7, 2006

  • smouch (n): a smelly couch

    September 15, 2016