luv
Americannoun
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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“Here we are, luv!” beams a stout woman wearing a stained apron.
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“Can’t go missing meals, luv.”
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“Lizzie, open the door, luv. I have some refreshment for you.”
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“Just the war, luv. Haven’t had a letter from Simon. A mum worries about her ducklings, you know. All right, I’ll set the basket here on the floor. Do eat something before you set off to the Park today. With rations tightening, we must eat up while we can.”
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She asks me, “You did get that letter, didn’t you, luv?”
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