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luv

American  
[luhv] / lʌv /

noun

Eye Dialect.
  1. love.


LUV British  

abbreviation

  1. love

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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I have drank cleen cold water on a hot day, herd the soft bark of the one I luv, watched sno fall slow, making the wuds kwiet.

From The Guardian Oct. 21, 2017

He gave her a generous slab — worth considerably more than she’d tendered — and pronounced, “There you go, luv, that’ll be your Christmas treat!”

From Seattle Times Dec. 8, 2016

How is the poor luv fairing after being dragged up Rodeo Drive and down 57 Street?

From Slate Dec. 17, 2013

I'm fond, too, of Lord luv a duck, whose delightful obscurity has defeated even Michael Quinion's excellent World Wide Words blog but is a splendidly satisfying thing to say.

From BBC Oct. 26, 2013

Her letters always ended the same way: Miss U, luv U, wouldn’t want 2 B U!

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead

Southwest Airlines LUV 2.39%increase; green up pointing triangle is jumping into the airport lounge fray.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Cabello will be coming off the release of her fourth studio album, “C,XOXO,” with its internet-pop lead single, “I LUV IT” featuring Playboi Carti.

From Seattle Times Jun. 4, 2024

Its logo is in the shape of a heart, and its stock symbol is LUV.

From Washington Post Dec. 28, 2022

I’d actually LUV 2 c a more street record win- male OR female!

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2022

About fifteen hundred fans from Nimitz were already there, some of them having made the 330-mile trip in chartered Grey-hound buses that were shoe-polished on the side with the words WE LUV YOU BLUE.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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