love at first sight

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.

Where it’s used: Used Widespread English
Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review.

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “love at first sight” mean?

Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.

Is “love at first sight” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

What is the closest equivalent?

“tiếng sét ái tình” (Tiếng Việt) — near equivalent.