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sugar babies

sugar babies is the plural of sugar baby.

Meaning of sugar baby

Noun

sugar baby (plural sugar babies)

  1. The younger recipient (usually female or a bottom) of interest from a sugar daddy or sugar mama, especially financial and romantic in an intergenerational relationship.
    • If you're a rich man and your woman pays attention to you only when she wants your credit card, you're bein' played by a sugar baby!2005, Aaron Peckham, Urban dictionary: fularious street slang defined, page 300
  2. A term of endearment; sweetheart.
    • "Sugar baby, daddy not only shot you — he tried to kill you!" A look of sweet ecstasy came into the wounded lady's eyes.1926, John Steinbeck, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 198
    Synonyms:
    sweetie, honey, dear, sugar

Questions about sugar babies

What is sugar babies the plural of?
Sugar babies is the plural of sugar baby.

Words near sugar babies in the dictionary

  1. sugar and spice and everything nice
  2. sugar ant
  3. sugar ants
  4. sugar apple
  5. sugar apples
  6. sugar babies
  7. sugar baby
  8. sugar bag
  9. sugar bags
  10. sugar baker
  11. sugar bakers

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