Etymology

in lesbians

Today it means: In love, or feeling affection or lust, especially if sapphic. Full definition →

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The story

A jocular replacement for love, from both lesbian(s) and love being l-words. Popularized if not coined by Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.