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Sebayanpendam Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Trappings of love

Hello,

Can somebody please explain to me the meaning of 'trappings'? I found it in lyrics by goo goo dolls.

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Trappings = conventional adornments; characteristic signs. What the 'trappings of love' might be, however, I do not know. Perhaps they are sighs and moony eyes.

— Mister Micawber

  • Trappings = conventional adornments; characteristic signs.
  • What the 'trappings of love' might be, however, I do not know.
  • Perhaps they are sighs and moony eyes.
  • Perhaps they are credit card bills and motel rooms.
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Trappings = conventional adornments; characteristic signs. What the 'trappings of love' might be, however, I do not know. Perhaps they are sighs and moony eyes. Perhaps they are credit card bills and motel rooms.
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