puppy-lovey
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
puppy love + -y
Adjective[edit]
puppy-lovey (comparative more puppy-lovey, superlative most puppy-lovey)
- (informal) Exhibiting or characteristic of puppy love.
- 2004, Brian M. Wiprud, Pipsqueak, page 84:
- Angie and I exchanged a glance. We were merely reiterating past thoughts along the lines of “How the hell does Dudley get all puppy-lovey for Carmela?”
- 2013, Bill Cotter, The Parallel Apartments, unnumbered page:
- Livia seemed terribly proud of her boyfriend. They were in puppy-lovey bliss.
- 2018, Anna Kendrick, quoted in Chris Azzopardi, "Anna Kendrick, Fresh with a Twist", Hotspots!, 6 September 2018, page 39:
- OK, I've actually only tried to ever read one. It was so sweet and puppy-lovey that I was like, "Aww, I wanted to read some sauciness!"