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    Besan (en. They kiss)

    be-san

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Action of touching someone's lips with one's own as a sign of affection or greeting.
    They kiss each time they see each other.
    Ellos se besan cada vez que se ven.
    To perform a loving gesture that involves physical contact with the lips.
    My children always kiss each other before going to sleep.
    Mis hijos siempre se besan antes de dormir.
    To give a kiss as a greeting or farewell.
    When we arrive, they kiss us to greet us.
    Cuando llegamos, nos besan para saludarnos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'basiare', meaning 'to kiss'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give a kiss
    Action of kissing someone.
    dar un beso
    stolen kiss
    A kiss given unexpectedly.
    beso robado
    to kiss on the cheek
    To give a kiss on the side of the face as a greeting.
    besar en la mejilla

    Related Words

    to kiss
    Main action of touching with the lips.
    besar
    little kiss
    Small and tender kiss.
    besito
    kissing someone's hand
    Greeting that consists of kissing someone's hand.
    besamanos

    Slang Meanings

    Quick and casual kiss.
    He gave her a 'besan' and ran away.
    Le dio un 'besan' y se fue corriendo.
    Passionate kiss.
    The couple shared a passionate 'besan' in the middle of the party.
    La pareja se dio un 'besan' apasionado en medio de la fiesta.