Meaning of the word "smack your lips" in English

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smack your lips

US /smæk yʊər lɪps/
UK /smæk yʊər lɪps/
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Idiom

1.

to make a sound by opening and closing your mouth, especially to show that you are enjoying food or thinking about food that you want to eat

Example:
The children were smacking their lips at the sight of the birthday cake.
He smacked his lips, imagining the delicious meal.
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