for the love of (something)



for the love of (something)

For the sake of; in regard or consideration for. For the love of mercy, judge, please don't condemn this man to die! Please don't speak like that in church, for the love of all that is holy!
See also: love, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Oralie-English (Rare)
Mattiamaht-TEE-ahItalian
SakuSAH-kooFinnish
TirasTIE-rəs (English)Biblical
SÍLvia-Portuguese, Catalan
Americaə-MER-i-kəEnglish