This is the 9088th most frequent Portuguese word.
beijava
"Beijava" means "was kissing" or "used to kiss" (past tense of "kiss").
The verb 'beijava' is used to indicate a habitual or ongoing action of kissing in the past (imperfect tense).
Ele beijava o rosto dela com carinho.
He kissed her cheek gently.
In this case, 'beijava' emphasizes a recurring past action during their meetings.
Cada vez que se encontravam, ele a beijava calorosamente.
Each time they met, he kissed her warmly.
Here, 'beijava' is applied to denote a customary action reminiscient of past behaviors.