Meanings
plural love gloves
- slangA condom.
She seemed like she should be accompanied by one of those miniature dogs with a bow in its hair and a heart rate of 1,000 beats per minute and should carry one of those little rhinestone purses that couldn't possibly hold more than a lipstick and a love glove.
1995 June, Paula Poundstone, “Republican field guide”, in Mother JonesSynonyms: condom, cum catcher, rubber
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA condom.
Origin
Chosen for the rhyme.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
love glove. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love%20glove
“love glove.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love%20glove. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “love glove,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love%20glove.
Source: love glove on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.