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smoodge
(also smooge)
/smuːdʒ/
verb
[no object] informal Australian, New Zealand
Behave in an ingratiating manner.
noun
mass noun informal Australian, New Zealand
Affectionate flattery.
Origin
Early 20th century probably an alteration of dialect smouch ‘kiss, sidle up to’.
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From friends it's always huge
To get a video or verbal smoodge,
Across so many miles,
Tons of face-wide smiles.
From me to you in Australia
All across vast Asia
And through Europe's wide regalias
Then back by Africa to the Americas.
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