词组 | sweetie |
释义 | sweetie noun 1 a sweetheart US, 1925. 2 used as a wheedling, patronising form of address US, 1971. 3 an effeminate man, usually an effeminate homosexual. A pejorative, adopted by gays as an ironic endearment US, 1972. 4 a sweet (an individual chocolate- or sugar-based item of confectionary). From 'sweetmeat', but now considered a childish extension of 'sweet'; generally heard in the plural UK, 1860. 5 tablets for medication or recreation. From the sense as 'confectionary' UK, 2000. 6 the drug Preludin™, a stimulant that suppresses the appetite US, 1970. 7 an amphetamine or MDMA tablet UK, 1994 |
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