Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
necking
noun
/ˈnɛkɪŋ/
Definition
Engaging in kissing and caressing, often in a romantic context.
Examples
- The couple was caught necking in the park.
- They were necking under the stars on a warm summer night.
- Necking is a common way for young lovers to express their feelings.
Meaning
Necking refers to the act of showing affection through kissing and intimate touching, usually between couples.
Synonyms
- Canoodling
- Petting
- Making out
- Smooching
