What does beijar-se in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word beijar-se in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use beijar-se in Portuguese.

The word beijar-se in Portuguese means kiss each other, beijar, beijar-se, beijar-se de língua. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word beijar-se

kiss each other

beijar

transitive verb (US, archaic (kiss, touch with the lips) (arcaico, dialeto)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

beijar-se

(informal (kiss romantically)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Apparently, Emma was smooching with John in the hallway.

beijar-se de língua

transitive verb (slang (French kiss)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Sarah achou difícil se concentrar no filme, por causa dos dois adolescentes se beijando de língua na fila à sua frente.
Sarah found it hard to concentrate on the film, because of the two teenagers tonguing each other in the row in front of her.

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