candy

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

candieskandicandeecandiecandilkandy

1.
(uncountable)Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.
2.
(Canada, Philippines, US, uncountable)(uncountable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
3.
(Canada, Philippines, US, countable)(countable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
4.
(US, countable, slang, uncountable)(slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.
5.
(uncountable)An accessory (bracelet, etc.) made from pony beads, associated with the rave scene.
candy kid; candy raver
6.
(obsolete)A unit of weight used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.

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verb

V_es/s

candies

V_ing/Gerund

candying

V_ed/pp

candied

1.
(transitive)(transitive, cooking) To cook in or coat with sugar syrup.
2.
(intransitive)To form into congelations or crystals, especially of sugar or syrup.
Fruits preserved in sugar candy over time.
3.
(intransitive)To become candy; to solidify into a candylike form or mass.

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Đồng nghĩa

confectionerylolliessugar candysweet lollymauneesweetspiece of candy sweet British, lolly Commonwealth

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🍕Food & Drinks

Nguồn gốc từ

sa From Middle English sugre candy, from Old French sucre candi, from Arabic سُكَّر قَنْدِي, from Arabic قَنْد (rock candy), from Persian کند from Sanskrit खण्ड (piece, fragment, candied sugar, dried molasses), root खण्ड् (to divide, break into pieces), or from *kaṇṭu; compare.