Meanings
adjectivelove-handled (comparative more love-handled, superlative most love-handled)
comparative more love-handled · superlative most love-handled
- colloquialeuphemisticHaving love handles.
"She said you were handsome when you were sixteen. She hasn't seen you now you're old and gray and love-handled."
2002, Sabine Durrant, Having it and Eating It, Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 21
Synonyms & antonyms
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love-handled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love-handled
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“love-handled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love-handled. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “love-handled,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/love-handled.
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