Associations to the word «Buss»

Wiktionary

BUSS, noun. (archaic) A kiss.
BUSS, noun. A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.
BUSS, noun. Archaic spelling for 'bus':
BUSS, verb. (transitive) To kiss (either literally or figuratively).
BUSS, verb. (intransitive) To kiss.

Dictionary definition

BUSS, noun. The act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof).
BUSS, verb. Touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.; "The newly married couple kissed"; "She kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the room".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats