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Sweetie

//ˈswi.ti// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is much loved. often, term-of-address

    ""But... Do you feel better now?" "Much better, sweetie, thank you. Now I get to be a girl everyday."^([sic])"

  2. 2
    a beloved person; used as terms of endearment wordnet
  3. 3
    A sweetheart.
  4. 4
    a person loved by another person wordnet
  5. 5
    A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel.
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  1. 6
    A sweet; a candy. UK, childish

    "Can I have a box of sweeties for being a good boy?"

Etymology

From sweet + -ie.

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