English Dictionary |
LIGHT-O'-LOVE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does light-o'-love mean?
• LIGHT-O'-LOVE (noun)
The noun LIGHT-O'-LOVE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: LIGHT-O'-LOVE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman inconstant in love
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("light-o'-love" is a kind of...):
wanton (lewd or lascivious woman)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"It never rains, but it pours." (English proverb)
"Even the water gets stale if it does not flow." (Albanian proverb)
"Wishing does not make a poor man rich." (Arabic proverb)
"The fox can lose his fur but not his cunning." (Corsican proverb)
"Even the water gets stale if it does not flow." (Albanian proverb)
"Wishing does not make a poor man rich." (Arabic proverb)
"The fox can lose his fur but not his cunning." (Corsican proverb)