kiss of life

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kiss of life

noun kisses of life

  1. UK, idiomatic Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. The lifeguard pulled the man out of the lake and gave him the kiss of life.

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noun mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

Françaisbouche-à-bouche
Ελληνικάτο φιλί της ζωής to filí tis zoḯs, τεχνητή αναπνοή στόμα-με-στόμα technití anapnoḯ stóma-me-stóma

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@misc{kiss_of_life_2026,
  title = {kiss of life},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kiss%20of%20life},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}