baby-kisser

noun

Definitions

  1. One who kisses babies, especially a male politician who does so to ingratiate himself…

    One who kisses babies, especially a male politician who does so to ingratiate himself with female voters.

    • Charming and funny as he was in small groups, he was no glad-hander, backslapper, or baby-kisser.
    • He was more comfortable behind the scenes, he admitted, writing articles, drafting speeches for others. “I don't really have what it takes to be a hand-shaker or a baby-kisser,” he said.
    • Unlike Charlie—hat-tipper, baby-kisser, favorite brother in a family of brothers—Drew was a loner by nature.

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