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  2. Hugs and kisses - Wikipedia

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    Nothing more is known about the origins of x and o meaning 'hugs' or 'kisses'. A 2014 article in The Washington Post that drew on interviews with scholars noted that "the Internet abounds with origin theories" yet that "there is no definitive answer to how a cross came to mean a kiss" and even that "less is known about how 'o' came to signify a ...

  3. A Sociolinguist Explains What 'XOXO' Really Means

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    The letters XOXO stand for hugs and kisses. Linguists and relationship therapists break down where the term originated, and how to use it to express love today.

  4. 50 Valentine's Day trivia questions and answers you're sure ...

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    What does XOXO stand for? Answer: Hugs and kisses or, more specifically, kiss, hug, kiss, hug. According to the Webster Dictionary, what word means "to curl up comfortably or cozily?" Answer: Snuggle.

  5. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons.Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art.

  6. Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    This is comparable to "XOXO", which many Internet users use. In French, "pk" or "pq" is used in the place of pourquoi, which means 'why'. This is an example of a combination of onomatopoeia and shortening of the original word for convenience when writing online.

  7. If Someone Sends You *This* Heart Emoji, They Might Have A Crush

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    This doesn’t mean, like, the medal that someone’ receives for their service. (Though if you’re texting a grandparent, it definitely could be.) In today’s culture, the purple heart emoji ...

  8. XOXO (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    XOXO (brand), a contemporary brand of clothing and accessories geared toward teenage girls; XOXO (festival), an arts and technology festival and conference held annually in September in Portland, Oregon; XOXO (microformat) or eXtensible Open XHTML Outlines, an XML microformat for outlines built on top of XHTML; XOXO, an American drama and music ...

  9. Cuffing Season Is Upon Us — but What Does It Mean? Here's ...

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    What does cuffing season mean? AleksandarNakic/Getty Images. A romantic couple hugging outside. By definition, cuffing season "refers to a period of time when single people begin looking for short ...