Definition of Yankee nickel

Yankee nickel

noun

• rural US slang for a kiss. Compare with Yankee dime.

  I gave my girlfriend a Yankee nickel.

  • See more words with the same meaning: kissing, make out.

  Last edited on Jun 30 2011. Submitted by john t. from Taylorsville, NC, USA on Jan 25 2003.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'kissing, make out':
Yankee dime	Definitions include: rural US slang for a kiss.
French kiss	Definitions include: to kiss with an open mouth, usually placing one's tongue in the other person's mouth.
plant one on	Definitions include: to kiss.
kissy face	Definitions include: the general shape of a face when kissing someone.
snog	Definitions include: to kiss passionately; "make out".
mack	Definitions include: See also mack on.
make out	Definitions include: to "French kiss" (i.e. kiss with tongue contact) for a period of time.
zoom-in	Definitions include: an unexpected and usually undesirable kiss.
french	Definitions include: to kiss with an open mouth, usually placing one's tongue in the other person's mouth.
get on	Definitions include: to have sex with.
NCMO	Definitions include: acronym for "non-committal make out" or - far more rarely - "non-committed make out".
get to 1st base	Definitions include: to kiss, make out.
be all over	Definitions include: to do something with vigor.
shift	Definitions include: to kiss a person with tongue-on-tongue contact; "French kiss"; "snog"; "make out".
1st base	Definitions include: see get to 1st base.
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Other terms relating to 'nickel':
nickel	Definitions include: five dollars' worth of an illegal drug.
nickel-and-dime	Definitions include: to impoverish someone through small expenses.
nickel bag	Definitions include: $5 worth of drugs
nickel bagger	Definitions include: slang term for an unattractive woman, one whose face would appear to have been hit with a bag of nickels.
Other terms relating to 'yankee':
tango yankee	Definitions include: thank you.
Yankee	Definitions include: Southern phrase meaning Northerner.
Yankee dime	Definitions include: rural US slang for a kiss.

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