Synonyms for

Buss

Verb / bʌs / Another word for buss — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to kiss briefly

Synonyms & similar words

coach motorcoach jalopy bus kiss motorbus passengervehicle charabanc bustopology heap snog autobus omnibus osculation busbar doubledecker osculate jitney smooch peck kiss embraced caress hug cuddle snuggle clasp nuzzle sniff lick suckle fondle pet

Example sentences

  1. She bussed her husband goodbye before leaving for work.
  2. The couple bussed each other before their date ended.
  3. He bussed his daughter's forehead before tucking her into bed.
  4. The actor bussed the host on the cheek before sitting down for the interview.
  5. The old friends bussed each other on both cheeks after not seeing each other for years.

Quotes

  • A man can kiss his wife goodbye, a well-to-do man can buss his wife goodbye, but a poor man cannot even kiss his wife goodbye. - Chinua Achebe
  • I put my arms around him and felt him kiss me on the cheek. When I tried to kiss him on the mouth, he dodged. - J.D. Salinger
  • I want to be more than a rose in your hair. I want to be the air you breathe, the very ground beneath your feet. I want to be every single thing you see whenever you look out your eyes. - P.C. Cast

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