to love on
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In North American English, this phrasal verb typically means:
(slang) to do something to show your affection for someone
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Every now and then, it is important to love on your friends. Show them how much they mean to you by treating them to a day full of fun activities that they enjoy. Let them know why they mean so much to you. Be honest and vulnerable with them. Don’t hold back.
When my brother’s spouse is sad, he makes sure to give her some extra lovin’. He’s always said that the secret to their marriage is loving on one another. It’s a great way to show both emotional support and lifelong devotion to your significant other.
How do you love on the people who are important to you? Practice your English by letting me know in the comments below.
