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Hasibrahman Posted 5 years ago
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I’m loved up

What does "I’m loved up" mean here?


? I’ve had American football players, actors and musicians ask me out. But I’m loved up so I don’t reply.”

  

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I wonder if the speaker herself knows. Slang is imprecise by its very nature. It suggests to me that she is having *** frequently enough to obviate the need for those American celebrities to provide any, and the implication is that if she were not so loved up, she might take them on.

  • I wonder if the speaker herself knows.
  • Slang is imprecise by its very nature.
  • It suggests to me that she is having *** frequently enough to obviate the need for those American celebrities to provide any, and the implication is that if she were not so loved up, she might take them on.
  • But it may be that the coarseness of the expression is just a product of the criminal culture that spawned it, and she means nothing more than that she is in a committed relationship.
  • You are not doing yourself any favors by learning trashy slang, unless you need it for a dissertation or a novel or something.
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I wonder if the speaker herself knows. Slang is imprecise by its very nature. It suggests to me that she is having *** frequently enough to obviate the need for those American celebrities to provide any, and the implication is that if she were not so loved up, she might take them on. But it may be that the coarseness of the expression is just a product of the criminal culture that spawned it,

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