Cupid Definition & Meaning

cupid
noun
  1. (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
  2. a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow

"Cupid" in song lyrics

See how cupid is used in real songs:

  • "You got me stuck on, stupid, maybe shot by, cupid"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Crunch Lo, Lenore, Molly-Q — Life is a Mystery
  • "Tryin' to find a girl, but I think I murdered cupid"
    Armani of York — Crazy, Baby
  • "The clap of the crowd be showin me love like Cupid"
    Artifacts — 31 Bumrush

Usage tips for "cupid"

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