lurve
/ləːv
/noun & verb
Non-standard spelling of love (used in humorous reference to romantic infatuation).
Origin
1930s: as a parody of the pronunciation of love in popular romantic songs.
- music college
- music demy
- music director
- music drama
- music-dramatist
- music festival
- music gallery
- music-grinder
- music hall
- music-hallish
- music-hally
- music historian
- music-historical
- music history
- music house
- musician
- musicianer
- musicianlike
- musicianly
- musicianship
- musicing
- musicioner
- musicist
- musicker
- musicking