love-in



love-in

1. A gathering focused on personal pleasure involving music, drugs, and sexual acts. Margaret reminisced about when she used to attend love-ins in the '60s.
2. A situation involving lavish mutual praise and admiration. The office party became a love-in as the managers all congratulated each other on their various accomplishments.

love-in

1. n. an event during the 1960s where one or more couples made love in a public place. My uncle was at one of those love-ins, and he said if anything was going on, it was going on under blankets.
2. n. an event in the 1960s where everyone became euphoric—with the help of marijuana—about love and respect for their fellow humans. Everyone at the annual company love-in was throwing love bombs around at each other.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Elvireel-VEERFrench
ReadREEDEnglish (Rare)
JakubYAH-kuwp (Polish)Polish, Czech, Slovak
ConstanceKAHN-stənts (English), kawn-STAWNS (French)English, French
BoglÁRka-Hungarian
Aludra-Astronomy