puppy love
| Dictionary: puppy love |
| Idioms: puppy love |
Also,
calf love. Adolescent love or infatuation, especially one that is not expected to last, as in Beth is besotted with him, but we think it's just puppy love, or He's got a bad case of calf love. [First half of 1800s]
| WordNet: calf love |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
temporary love of an adolescent
Synonyms: puppy love, crush, infatuation
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