sweetie
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sweet·ie /ˈswiːti/ noun [countable] spoken 1. British EnglishDFF a sweet – used by children or when speaking to children 糖果〔儿语〕2 NICEsomeone who is kind and easy to love 讨人喜欢的人 Guy’s father is such a sweetie. 盖伊的父亲非常讨人喜欢。3. LOVEa way of speaking to someone you love 亲爱的 〔用作爱称〕Examples from the Corpus
sweetie• Would she be a sweetie and run out and buy one?• Look at that little dog - isn't he a sweetie!• And then they say - I want a new pair of shoes, Buck sweetie.• Remember those soldiers who stopped fighting the Great War to play football across the Flanders trenches and exchange sweeties?• It should, she thought, by law, be an apple a day, a total ban on sweeties.• Between the sweetie shop and Sadie's earnings in the hosier's they barely managed.• You know we love you, sweetie.sweet·ie nounChineseSyllable
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sweetie
sweet‧ie /ˈswiːti/
noun [countable] spoken
2. someone who is kind and easy to love:
Guy’s father is such a sweetie.
3. a way of speaking to someone you love
sweet‧ie /ˈswiːti/
noun [countable] spoken Word Family: noun: sweet, sweetener, sweetness, sweetie; verb: sweeten; adverb: sweetly; adjective: sweet
1. British English a sweet – used by children or when speaking to children2. someone who is kind and easy to love:
3. a way of speaking to someone you love