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Comment posted on Gird Your Loins (Game) by cimska

What is the origin of the word kiss
kiss means to barely or lightly touch,
kiss this means that your lips touch another person. for example: kissing in public & is illegal in the country of india based on laws that govern relationships
kiss ass is slang meaning to be obsequious; fawn I think that means to be favor someone highly as a means of getting their way over others
kiss off is slang meaning to reject, dismiss, ignore, give up, denounce
kiss (a bite sized chocolate)
kiss (a sugar cookie)
kiss (a toffeelike confectionary)
kiss in the game of billards, means the slight touch of one ball to another
Also to blow a kiss to use eye contact & showing the significant other your lips while then blowing in their general direction (a “kiss”)
kiss also means to make a smack sound with your lips as if they had touched another (this is only the case when you use eye contact with another person)
also it is the act or instance of kissing

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Nimrod
Should we find a way to distinguish these words and just place our vote on the one which needs the most clarity?
maybe propose all 3 of them again in a more organized fashion?
Nimrod
Until next time
Nimrod
Taboo – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taboo
the wikipedia has a few see also: including an incest taboo
wiki states the origin is drawn from the

Tongan tapu & Fijian Tabu. Meaning “Under prohibitation” “not allowed” “forbidden”

solomon ilslands have a word tam-boo means holy or scared and thus something should not be disturbed

Incest Taboo is a term used by anthropologists to refer to a class of prohibitions, both formal and unstated, against incest, the practice of sexual relations between certain or close relatives, in human societies!

I DID NOT FIND AN anthropological/biological EXPLANATION on Taboo,

Taboo has many uses, for sex, drugs, et cetera

I am still very confused about the real understanding of what it may mean.
Nimrod
VooDoo, Vudu, Vodun, Vodoun are related yet practices and beliefs are scattered through out the african society. http://www.mamiwata.com/interview2.html
Voodoo is a complex idea, Any one else to vote for the origin of Voodoo?
Nimrod
Tattoo: From the word Tatau, in Tahiti (tahitian language) which means “to mark something”