Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

philopena

Noun
ˌfɪl.əˈpiː.nə
Definition
A wager between two people, often involving the sharing of a kiss.
Examples
  • After winning the game of cards, he called for a philopena with his girlfriend.
  • They made a philopena over who would do the dishes after dinner.
Meaning
The term refers to a playful bet or agreement typically made between friends or romantic partners where the stakes might involve a light-hearted consequence, such as a kiss.
Synonyms
  • wager
  • bet
  • agreement