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Sugar
ˈʃʊɡə
Sugar definitions
noun
sugar
sugars
- a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink
"a spoonful of sugar"
- a lump or teaspoonful of sugar, used to sweeten tea or coffee
"I'll have mine black with two sugars"
- any of the class of soluble, crystalline, typically sweet-tasting carbohydrates found in living tissues and exemplified by glucose and sucrose
- used as a term of endearment
"what's wrong, sugar?"
- used as a euphemism for ‘shit’
"‘Oh sugar!’ cried Sally"
- a narcotic drug, especially heroin or LSD
"bags full of extra-fine Colombian sugar"
verb
sugar
sugared
sugaring
sugars
- sweeten, sprinkle, or coat with sugar
"Mother absent-mindedly sugared her tea"
- spread a mixture of sugar, treacle, beer, etc., on a tree trunk in order to catch moths
"they netted butterflies and sugared for moths"
- make more agreeable or palatable
"the novel was preachy but sugared heavily with jokes"