The reference of course goes right over Todd's head as just another strange word, but he's hardly about to waste time inquiring about it. Not now. But even if he doesn't understand the meaning of the word, he understands the point of it here. That's all he needs to know.

The old Wraith pushed up lightly against that touch, lifting his head away from John's neck to instead to press his lips to his lover's. Kissing may not exactly come naturally to him, but it is a show of affection that he's more than willing to adopt.