General
'more
What does 'more mean?
An affectionate address for a partner or loved one, clipped from 'mi amor' (pronounced 'more-eh').
"'More, ¿me traes agua?"
Origin
Dominican Spanish; contraction of 'mi amor'.
Frequently asked questions
What does ''more' mean?
It's an affectionate term for a partner or loved one, like 'babe' or 'love', clipped from 'mi amor'.
Where does ''more' come from?
It's a Dominican contraction of 'mi amor' (my love), shortened in casual, affectionate speech.
How do you pronounce ''more'?
It sounds like 'MOH-reh', keeping the soft ending of the original 'amor'.
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