ALL meanings of love-up
love-up
L l - noun love-up a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. 1
- noun love-up a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend. 1
- noun love-up sexual passion or desire. 1
- noun love-up a person toward whom love is felt; beloved person; sweetheart. 1
- noun love-up (used in direct address as a term of endearment, affection, or the like): Would you like to see a movie, love? 1
- noun love-up a love affair; an intensely amorous incident; amour. 1
- noun love-up sexual intercourse; copulation. 1
- noun love-up (initial capital letter) a personification of sexual affection, as Eros or Cupid. 1
- noun love-up affectionate concern for the well-being of others: the love of one's neighbor. 1
- noun love-up strong predilection, enthusiasm, or liking for anything: her love of books. 1
- noun love-up the object or thing so liked: The theater was her great love. 1
- noun love-up the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the reverent affection due from them to God. 1
- noun love-up Chiefly Tennis. a score of zero; nothing. 1
- noun love-up a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter L. 1
- verb with object love-up to have love or affection for: All her pupils love her. 1
- verb with object love-up to have a profoundly tender, passionate affection for (another person). 1
- verb with object love-up to have a strong liking for; take great pleasure in: to love music. 1
- verb with object love-up to need or require; benefit greatly from: Plants love sunlight. 1
- verb with object love-up to embrace and kiss (someone), as a lover. 1
- verb with object love-up to have sexual intercourse with. 1
- verb without object love-up to have love or affection for another person; be in love. 1
- idioms love-up for love, out of affection or liking; for pleasure. without compensation; gratuitously: He took care of the poor for love. 1
- idioms love-up for the love of, in consideration of; for the sake of: For the love of mercy, stop that noise. 1
- idioms love-up in love, infused with or feeling deep affection or passion: a youth always in love. 1
- idioms love-up in love with, feeling deep affection or passion for (a person, idea, occupation, etc.); enamored of: in love with the girl next door; in love with one's work. 1
- idioms love-up make love, to embrace and kiss as lovers. to engage in sexual activity. 1
- idioms love-up no love lost, dislike; animosity: There was no love lost between the two brothers. 1