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Definition of love lock in English: love locknounˈlʌvlɒkˈləvlɑk A padlock attached to a bridge by a couple as a symbol of their commitment to each other. we put our love lock on the bridge next to the Louvre Example sentencesExamples - Dublin City Council acted quickly in January 2012, cutting off the love locks which had adorned the Ha'penny Bridge.
- Tasos, who loves to travel, tries this gimmick where he invites her to attach a "love lock" to the gate.
- "Three weeks ago we were in Russia, locked a love lock, and threw the key into the river, signifying its permanence."
- "The idea is to give couples the alternative of a selfie instead of a love lock and explain that they are weighing too heavily on Parisian bridges."
- He and his partner first connected two love locks into place on the footbridge, following inspiration by similar sites seen on a trip to Europe.
- Last year hundreds of love locks mysteriously disappeared from one of Paris' best-known bridges, a week after city officials had declared them an eyesore.
- Venice has launched a crackdown on hundreds of "love locks" which starry-eyed visitors have attached to historic bridges on the Grand Canal.
- In the few days since the new posts went up, dozens of new love locks have been sealed shut on Ponte Milvio, in a perfect world, forever.
- Love locks are also a feature of cities such as Turin, Bologna, Naples, Verona - the home of Romeo and Juliet - and Florence, where big clumps of them hang off the city's famous Ponte Vecchio.
- "Love locks have taken such a hold on the 492-foot-long structure that last year several railings collapsed under the weight.
Origin 1990s: from love and lock1. Definition of love lock in US English: love locknounˈləvlɑkˈləvläk A padlock attached to a bridge by a couple as a symbol of their commitment to each other. we put our love lock on the bridge next to the Louvre Example sentencesExamples - Venice has launched a crackdown on hundreds of "love locks" which starry-eyed visitors have attached to historic bridges on the Grand Canal.
- Love locks are also a feature of cities such as Turin, Bologna, Naples, Verona - the home of Romeo and Juliet - and Florence, where big clumps of them hang off the city's famous Ponte Vecchio.
- "Three weeks ago we were in Russia, locked a love lock, and threw the key into the river, signifying its permanence."
- In the few days since the new posts went up, dozens of new love locks have been sealed shut on Ponte Milvio, in a perfect world, forever.
- Tasos, who loves to travel, tries this gimmick where he invites her to attach a "love lock" to the gate.
- Dublin City Council acted quickly in January 2012, cutting off the love locks which had adorned the Ha'penny Bridge.
- Last year hundreds of love locks mysteriously disappeared from one of Paris' best-known bridges, a week after city officials had declared them an eyesore.
- He and his partner first connected two love locks into place on the footbridge, following inspiration by similar sites seen on a trip to Europe.
- "The idea is to give couples the alternative of a selfie instead of a love lock and explain that they are weighing too heavily on Parisian bridges."
- "Love locks have taken such a hold on the 492-foot-long structure that last year several railings collapsed under the weight.
Origin 1990s: from love and lock. |