Slang of the Day January 4, 2021

💠hickey 🇺🇸

✍🏾Meaning

a mark on the neck or face caused by a lover biting or sucking the skin, a love bite

❕For example

🔺Just don't gimme another hickey, Jason. My dad will kill me!

🔺Susie drives the boys crazy by coming to class with two or three fresh hickeys on her neck.

▫️Variety

This is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.