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1 candy
n. godis, karamell--------v. kandera; kristallisera* * *['kændi]plural - candies; noun1) (sugar formed into a solid mass by boiling.) kandisocker2) ((American) a sweet or sweets; (a piece of) confectionery: That child eats too much candy; Have a candy!) sötsak[], godis, karamell[]•- candied- candy floss -
2 cotton
n. bomull; bomullstyg--------v. komma bra överens, samsas, dra jämnt* * *I ['kotn] noun1) (a soft substance got from the seeds of the cotton plant, used in making thread or cloth.) bomull2) (the yarn or cloth made from this: a reel of cotton; This shirt is made of cotton; ( also adjective) a cotton shirt.) bomullstråd, bomullstyg•- cottonwool II ['kotn] -
3 sweet
adj. söt; ljuvlig, härlig; bekväm--------adv. sött--------n. godis, sötsak; efterrätt, dessert* * *[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) söt2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) färsk, frisk3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) väldoftande4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) välljudande, melodisk5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) söt, näpen6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) behaglig, rar, snäll2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) karamell, sötsak2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) efterrätt, dessert3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) älskling, sötnos•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered
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candy — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑sweet ADJECTIVE ▪ butterscotch, chocolate, licorice, peppermint, etc. ▪ chewy, crunchy ▪ … Collocations dictionary
candy — ► NOUN (pl. candies) (also sugar candy) 1) N. Amer. sweets. 2) chiefly Brit. sugar crystallized by repeated boiling and slow evaporation. ► VERB (candies, candied) ▪ preserve (fruit) by coating and impregnating it with a sugar syrup … English terms dictionary
candy apple — noun an apple that is covered with a candy like substance (usually caramelized sugar) • Syn: ↑candied apple, ↑taffy apple, ↑caramel apple, ↑toffee apple • Hypernyms: ↑sweet, ↑confection * * * noun, pl ⋯ apples [coun … Useful english dictionary
candy store — noun a confectioner s shop (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑confectionery, ↑confectionary • Hypernyms: ↑shop, ↑store • Hyponyms: ↑tuck shop * * * … Useful english dictionary
candy cane — noun a hard candy in the shape of a rod (usually with stripes) • Hypernyms: ↑candy, ↑confect * * * noun, pl ⋯ canes [count] US : a stick of hard red and white candy with a curve at the top … Useful english dictionary
candy striper — noun a volunteer worker in a hospital • Hypernyms: ↑volunteer, ↑unpaid worker * * * ˌstrīpə(r) noun Etymology: candy stripe + er (II); from the red and white stripes of her uniform … Useful english dictionary
candy-ass — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun : sissy 2b sometimes considered vulgar • candy assed adjective * * * ˈcandy ass 7 [candy ass] noun ( … Useful english dictionary
candy floss — noun 1. chiefly Britain : cotton candy 2. usually candyfloss chiefly Britain : something attractive but insubstantial * * * Brit. 1. See cotton candy … Useful english dictionary
candy bar — noun a candy shaped as a bar • Hypernyms: ↑candy, ↑confect * * * candy bar, a piece of candy, typically barshaped, sold as an individually wrapped package … Useful english dictionary
candy pull — noun (also candy pulling) : a party at which taffy or molasses candy is made * * * a social gathering at which taffy or molasses candy is made. [1835 45] … Useful english dictionary
candy man — noun a) A drug dealer. There comes the candy man! exclaimed a little fellow, pressing up to the side of the lady. Quick, ma! Here, candy man! calling after an old man with a tin cylinder under his arm. b) A person who sells sweets, especially a… … Wiktionary
