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in lesbians

in lesbians prepositional phrase: in love, or feeling affection or lust, especially if sapphic.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (humorous, slang, uncommon) In love, or feeling affection or lust, especially if sapphic.
    • Wallace Wells: If you want something bad, you have to fight for it. Step up your game, Scott. Break out the l-word.
      Scott Pilgrim: Lesbian?
      Wallace Wells: The other l-word.
      Scott Pilgrim: ...Lesbians?
      Wallace Wells: It's love, Scott.
      [later, to Ramona]
      Scott Pilgrim: I'm in lesbians with you.2010, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
    • "I'm in lesbians with you." She says. Yeah I guess using the term "Love" would be a bit too early still so I'll have to accept "lesbians" for now. "Well I'm totally in gayness with you? Does that work? Uh probably not, that's too weird."2014, Cameron Sadler, Talk to You Tomorrow, Lulu Press, Inc, →ISBN

Origin of in lesbians

A jocular replacement for love, from both lesbian(s) and love being l-words. Popularized if not coined by Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010).

Questions about in lesbians

What does in lesbians mean?
In lesbians means in love, or feeling affection or lust, especially if sapphic.
What part of speech is in lesbians?
In lesbians is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in lesbians in the dictionary

  1. in laywoman's terms
  2. in league
  3. in league with
  4. in leash
  5. in length
  6. in lesbians
  7. in less than no time
  8. in lieu
  9. in lieu of
  10. in light of
  11. in like a lion, out like a lamb

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