blow (someone) a kiss

idiom

: to kiss the palm of one's hand, put the hand flat in front of one's mouth, and then blow on it toward (someone)
She blew me a kiss and waved goodbye.

Examples of blow (someone) a kiss in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
After settling in his seat, Combs still turned around to blow a kiss toward his mother and children. Nbc News, NBC news, 12 May 2025 In the carousel of photos, Lipa dons white workout attire and matching ballet shoes to blow a kiss to the camera, sharing a closeup of the Puma flats. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025 Dust off your shoes and blow a kiss to yourself in the mirror to reinforce your confidence. Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 26 Dec. 2024

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Blow (someone) a kiss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blow%20%28someone%29%20a%20kiss. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!