mouth-to-mouth

Noun

Meaning

Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

(slang, figuratively) Kissing, particularly French kissing.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

mouth to mouth

Synonyms

resuscitation cardiopulmonary resuscitation artificial respiration mouth-to-mouth resuscitation kiss of life

Examples

It is like sending a bunch of marauding foxes that had raided a henhouse back to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to their previous victims. Joe Higgins

My mom saved my life. She gave me mouth-to-mouth more than once. Corey Haim

Jeffrey (a young boy from 1982) applies mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (a technique unknown in Barton's time) and saves her life, thus enabling her to go on to found the American Red Cross. Source: Internet

Lopes' party stopped and loaded the boy into the car, and Lopes "cradled the dying boy's bleeding head in her arms" while "someone gave him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation as they rushed him to a nearby hospital." citation He died the next day. Source: Internet

In 2008, the American Heart Association modified the mouth-to-mouth instruction of CPR, and recommends that chest compressions alone are effective if a bystander is reluctant to do mouth-to-mouth. Source: Internet

If their breathing stops, perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation until medical help arrives. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mouth-piece mouth-puckeringly mouth-pussy mouth-to-mouth respiration mouth-to-mouth resuscitation mouth-to-nose resuscitation