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sweetie

Noun

Meaning

(often as a term of address) A person who is much loved.
Synonyms: honey, sweetheart, sweetie pie

A sweetheart.

A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel.

(childish, UK) A sweet; a candy.
Can I have a box of sweeties for being a good boy?

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Always, always, always believe in yourself, because if you don't, then who will, sweetie. Marilyn Monroe

Not an insult sweetie. That was a thirteen word kiss. Dean Koontz

I have a real problem when people say, "Well I walked by and you should have seen what was on the computer screen." Well, don't look, sweetie. It's none of your business. Avert your eyes. Judith Krug

Sometimes I've been to a party where noone spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweetie. The ladies would gang up in a corner and discuss my dangerous character. Marilyn Monroe

[Judy, 8, is watching TV] He tells Judy, "Better pack it in, sweetie. Another big day tomorrow: we're going to go to the beach and sailing." But his voice comes out listless, and perhaps that is the saddest loss time brings, the lessening of excitement about anything. John Updike

He referred to you as his little snack." "He's a sweetie. Ilona Andrews

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