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sugar ['ʃʊgə(r)]1 noun∎ how many sugars? combien de sucres?;∎ I don't take sugar je ne prends pas de sucre∎ she's found herself a sugar daddy elle s'est trouvé un vieux friqué qui l'entretient;∎ I've no intention of being your sugar daddy je n'ai pas l'intention de t'entretenir□sucrer;∎ figurative to sugar the pill (for sb) dorer la pilule (à qn)familiar miel!, punaise!►► sugar almond dragée f;British sugar basin sucrier m;sugar beet betterave f sucrière ou à sucre;Ornithology sugar bird promérops m du Cap;sugar bowl sucrier m;sugar candy sucre m candi;sugar cane canne f à sucre;sugar cube morceau m de sucre;sugar lump morceau m de sucre;sugar maple érable m à sucre;sugar pea mange-tout m inv;sugar shaker saupoudreuse f (à sucre);British sugar soap décapant m alcalin pour peintures;Cookery sugar syrup sirop m de sucre;sugar tongs pince f à sucre -
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1 nounse candir, se cristalliser►► American candy apple pomme f d'amour;American candy bar barre f chocolatée;American candy cane = sucre d'orge en forme de canne;American candy corn (UNCOUNT) = bonbons que l'on mange à Halloween;British candy floss barbe f à papa;American candy store confiserie f;American candy striper = bénévole qui travaille aux œuvres de bienfaisance dans un hôpital;candy wrapper papier m de bonbon -
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['kændi]plural - candies; noun1) (sugar formed into a solid mass by boiling.) sucre candi2) ((American) a sweet or sweets; (a piece of) confectionery: That child eats too much candy; Have a candy!) bonbon(s)•- candied- candy floss -
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( American cotton candy) (flavoured sugar spun into a fluffy ball on the end of a stick.) barbe à papa -
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[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) sucré2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) frais3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) suave4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) mélodieux5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mignon6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) gentil2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) bonbon2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) dessert3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) chéri•- sweeten- sweetener - sweetly - sweetness - sweetheart - sweet potato - sweet-smelling - sweet-tempered
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sugar candy — /ʃʊgə ˈkændi/ (say shooguh kandee) noun a confection made by suspending strings in a strong sugar solution, which is left standing in a cool place until the candy is deposited on the string …
sugar candy — noun made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens • Hypernyms: ↑candy, ↑confect … Useful english dictionary
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sugar candy — 1. a confection made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens. 2. a person or thing that is pleasing. [1350 1400; ME] * * * … Universalium
sugar candy — sug′ar can′dy n. a confection made by boiling pure sugar until it hardens • Etymology: 1425–75 … From formal English to slang
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