PARIS For centuries, there's been no official French word for the sloppy Gallic export "to French kiss" — though that certainly hasn't stopped any citizen from doing so. Now the oversight has been ...

THE French kiss, the intimate, tongue-twisting, saliva-sharing gesture synonymous with Gallic passion, has finally found a name … in France. To the surprise of many, the French have never had a word ...

“What do the French call French kissing?” is a question you might ask if you think you’re extremely clever. The answer, until today, was literally nothing. There was no French word for it. Just like ...

If you've ever wondered what "French kissing" is called in France, the word is "galocher," (pronounced ga-losh-ay) and the term for kissing with tongues has been part of French vernacular for years.