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Rose Tyler: What's the emergency?
The Doctor: It's mauve.
Mauve by LindzTheCanadian June 30, 2008
A moderate grayish violet to moderate reddish purple.
Only idiots pronounce the color 'mauve' "mawv".

See: Pronounciation.
mauve by Pepperidge Farm November 6, 2004
Mauve is a feeling of intense "like" that is more than merely crushing on someone, but less than actually "loving them". Someone often mauves someone they really care about but havn't known long enough to be comfortable saying "I love you" to.
I mauve you

or

Those two are deeply in mauve
Mauve by CaptainBadass6000 April 29, 2013
its like that one sour grape of the rotting apple that looks fresh on the outside but inside its just sad and mean. Burn mauve if you see it
Mauve by Smexy-pineapple March 1, 2015
mauve is a synonym for cool, except that it is much, much cooler than cool. In fact, it is the coolest possible synonym for cool. Ever.

Really, the only word to describe mauve IS mauve.
Damn. that girl is MAUVE!

Thanks Steph! That's so mauve of you.

Chuck Norris is pretty mauve.
mauve by Shades of Mauve February 4, 2010
To be a cry baby or to whine all the time. Boring and shallow
Get your mauve ass away from me!
Mauve by TTA13 February 25, 2019