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Word: kissoff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

Gessner never made it to Cuba. He needed a passport to get out of Mexico, but by the time he was able to get one, the Russians had decided he would not be of much further use. His final kissoff was a princely 100 pesos-$8. Gessner drifted south, was arrested in Panama City by cops because he had no registration papers. U.S. authorities quickly took custody of him as a deserter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: I Gave Them All | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

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