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Snogging

Definition: Snogging

Snogging

Noun

1. (British informal) cuddle and kiss.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Usage Frequency: Snogging

"Snogging" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Snogging" is used about 22 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%2274,468

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Snogging

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

angus thong and full frontal snogging

35

snogging

33

angus confession frontal full georgia nicolson snogging thong

9

sex snogging

6

scale snogging

4

frontal full snogging

4

girl snogging

3

angus frontal full snogging summary thong

2

snogging tip

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Snogging

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: noggings.

Words within the letters "g-g-g-i-n-n-o-s"

-1 letter: gonging, nogging, noggins.

-2 letters: goings, noggin, nosing.

-3 letters: going, gongs, noggs.

-4 letters: gigs, gins, gong, inns, ions, nogg, nogs, sign, sing, snog, song.

-5 letters: gig, gin, gos, inn, ins, ion, nog, nos, ons, sin, son.

 Words containing the letters "g-g-g-i-n-n-o-s"
 

+4 letters: tobogganings.

 

+5 letters: agglutinogens, hornswoggling.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Snogging


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6E 6F 67 67 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101110 01101111 01100111 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#110 &#111 &#103 &#103 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006E 006F 0067 0067 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5380817373758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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