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smack lips
smack your lips
to show excitement or satisfaction Planners began smacking their lips at the thought of all that farmland to build on.
Etymology: from the sound made when you quickly move your lips together and apart to show you are hungry or that you like something
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Handan | | - | Turkish |
| Hiezecihel | | - | Biblical Latin |
| Susilo | | - | Indonesian, Javanese |
| Astra | | AS-trə | English (Rare) |
| OŽBej | | - | Slovene |
| Cybele | | SIB-ə-lee (English) | Near Eastern Mythology (Hellenized) |