Idiom
Yankee dime
Meaning
A kiss.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“She gave him a Yankee dime before he left.”
“After the dance, he walked her to the door and asked for a Yankee dime.”
“Under the soft glow of the porch light, he leaned in, hoping she might offer him a Yankee dime before the night ended.”
Examples
simple
“She gave him a Yankee dime before he left.”
contextual
“After the dance, he walked her to the door and asked for a Yankee dime.”
complex
“Under the soft glow of the porch light, he leaned in, hoping she might offer him a Yankee dime before the night ended.”
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