lurve

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an expressively lengthened pronunciation of love ([lʌːv]~[lɜːv]~[lɐːv]). The spelling is based on non-rhotic English.

Noun[edit]

lurve (uncountable)

(informal) Love, fondness.

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lurve.

Verb[edit]

lurve (third-person singular simple present lurves, present participle lurving, simple past and past participle lurved)

(informal) To love; to like a lot.

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lurve.

See also[edit]

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