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kneesies en · NOUN

Etymology

From knee + -sies.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) flirtatious touching using the knee(s)
    • "He played kneesies with me.” “But he sat beside you.” “Sideways kneesies.” 1968, John Updike, Couples, page 38:
    • If Bill wanted to play kneesies, let him play kneesies. 1952, Lawrence L. Schoonover, The Quick Brown Fox, page 137:
    • She kept trying to play kneesies with me under the table.
    • Get her brimming with slops and gratitude and then test the atmosphere with a little kneesies behind the drape of the tablecloth. 1966, William Stevens, The Peddler, page 138:
  2. (form-of, plural, uncountable) plural of kneesie
    form of kneesie

Relateds

footsie