love game
a game in which one's opponent fails to win a point.
Origin of love game
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How to use love game in a sentence
The games of young animals often exhibit the character of love-games, and are in that case sexually differentiated.
The Sexual Life of the Child | Albert MollNeither did Cuni play any more love games, but just nestled against him happily.
Lives of the Fur Folk | M. D. HavilandThese are merely the ones that have seemed favorites and by no means exhaust the list of love games that I have seen used.
A Preliminary Study of the Emotion of Love between the Sexes | Sanford BellAfter many long love-games between the Scot and the lady, the hour came when he must leave, so he said good-night and went away.
But they love games and holidays as dearly as the children of our own land.
Our Little German Cousin | Mary Hazelton Wade
British Dictionary definitions for love game
tennis a game in which the loser has a score of zero
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