Love up

verb luv-UP

To love up — to cuddle, hug, and show affection warmly; to be cosy and doting with a partner or a child. 'Dem a love up' means they're being affectionate together. Tender and playful, part of the vocabulary of care.

  • Dem deh inna di corner a love up.

    They're in the corner cuddling.

  • Come mek mi love up mi baby.

    Come let me cuddle my baby.

'love' + 'up'. See [[hug-up]], [[mi-luv]].

To cuddle/show affection warmly.