lov ‧ ey /ˈlʌvi/ BrE AmE noun [countable] British English spoken informal
[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ lovable ≠ UNLOVABLE , ↑ loveless , ↑ lovely , ↑ loving , ↑ unloved ; noun : ↑ love , ↑ lover , loveliness., ↑ lovey ; verb : ↑ love ; adverb : ↑ lovingly ]
a word used to address a woman or child, that many women think is offensive
⇨ ↑ luvvie