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Translingual

Etymology

From its resemblance to a heart.

Punctuation mark

<3

1. (Internet slang) An emoticon representing love.
   • 2013, Joanna Biggs, "Tell me everything", London Review of Books, vol. 35, no. 7:

     Losse adopted a wry, weary postmodern tone and began posting crude horizontal hearts (<3) on every story.

   • 2023 November 22, Derek Thompson, “The OpenAI Mess Is About One Big Thing”, in The Atlantic‎^[1] (in English):

     (Soon after, in post-op, Caesar dispatches a courier to send Brutus a brief message inked on papyrus: “<3.”)

Synonyms

• heart, less than three
• S2, s2, ♥, ღ, v

Antonyms

• </3

Derived terms

• </3

English

Alternative forms

• ♥

Verb

<3

1. Abbreviation of love.