sugar

1. 1.

   (uncountable)A food consisting of small, sweet crystals, principally of sucrose, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used as sweetener and preservative.

2. 2.

   (countable)Any specific variety of sugar.

3. 3.

   (countable)(countable, chemistry) Any of various small, water-soluble carbohydrates such as are used by organisms for energy and various other purposes.

4. 4.

   (countable)A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.

   He usually has his coffee white with one sugar.

5. 5.

   (countable, uncountable)A bowl or other container of sugar.

   Pass the sugar, please

6. 6.

   (countable)A term of endearment.

   I'll be with you in a moment, sugar.

   Đồng nghĩa: babber, babe, precious, bae, baby, babycakes, bubba, bully, buttercup, cabbage, chickabiddy, chickadee, chuck, cupcake, cutie, dag, darling, dear, dear heart, dearest, dearie, dearling, doll, doodlebug, dove, duck, ducky, dumpling, fam, heart, heartface, heartling, heartmate, hinny, hon, honey, honey bun, honeybunch, honeybug, honeybunny, honeycakes, honeypie, jewel, jo, kidder, lambchop, lambkin, lass (archaic except UK, dialectal (chiefly Geordie, Wearside), informal or poetic), liefling, little one, love, lovebug, loveling, lovie, luvvy, m'dear, miting, moppet, mopsy, mouse, muffin, muss, old bean, old sport, pally, pet, petal, poppet, pug, pumpkin, pussums, pussy, sausage, schnookums, shug, snicklefritz, snookums, snuggums, squishy, sug, sugar, sugar baby, sugar beet, sugar-plum, sugarpie, sweet pea, sweetcheeks, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetie pie, sweets, sweetling, treasure, woobie

7. 7.

   (slang, uncountable)Affection shown by kisses or kissing.

8. 8.

   (Southern, US, slang, uncountable)(chiefly southern US, slang, uncountable) Effeminacy in a male, often implying homosexuality.

   I think John has a little bit of sugar in him.

9. 9.

   (informal, uncountable)Diabetes.

10. 10.

    (countable, dated, uncountable)Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.

    Sugar of lead (lead acetate) is a poisonous white crystalline substance with a sweet taste.

11. 11.

    (countable, uncountable)Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.

12. 12.

    (US, slang, uncountable)Heroin.

    Đồng nghĩa: Big H, boy, brown sugar, brown, bujj, diacetylmorphine, diamorphine, dog food, dope, dugee, henry, heroin, horse, H, junk, muck, mud, ron, scag, smack, spider, sugar, whiteboy, white lady, yam yam

13. 13.

    (US, dated, slang, uncountable)Money.

14. 14.

    (countable, uncountable)(programming) Syntactic sugar.

1. 1.

   (transitive)To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.

   John heavily sugars his coffee.

2. 2.

   (transitive)To make (something unpleasant) seem less so.

   She has a gift for sugaring what would otherwise be harsh words.

3. 3.

   (Canada, US, regional)In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.

4. 4.

   (entomology) To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.

5. 5.

   (transitive)(programming, transitive) To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.

6. 6.

   (transitive)To compliment (a person).

7. 7.

   To remove hair using a paste of sugar, water, and lemon juice.

shugar

1. 1.

   Minced oath of shit.

   Oh, sugar!