See kissy on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2020 August 10, Michael Cusack, “Maddison's Birthday Party” (8:05 from the start), in YOLO: Crystal Fantasy, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Lucas the Magnificent (Michael Cusack):",
"text": "“You can't tell anyone about this.” “Oh, I won't tell anyone, Sarah, as long as I can get a kissy.” “What?” “If I can get a kissy, I won't tell a soul what happened here today. But if I don't, who knows what I'll do...?” “OK, fine. One kiss.”",
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