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sugar baby

sugar baby noun: 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.

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
    • Sugar daddies prefer to think of it as a special friendship in which they provide gifts and help to a deserving young woman. And sugar babies convince themselves that a nice boyfriend should want to help out with his girlfriend, and in return she would naturally want to show her appreciation by...2008, Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
  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

sugar baby meaning in Vietnamese

sugar baby in Vietnamese

recipient of interest from a sugar daddy or sugar mama
sugar baby, bé đường

Examples of sugar baby in a sentence

  • Diary of a Sugar Baby by American Geisha Day One After eight years of post-divorce dating trauma, I'd had enough, and decided to search for a Sugar Daddy on SeekingArrangement.com.2009, Brandon Wade, Seeking Arrangement, page 223:
  • There is even a Web site devoted to rating the quality of sugar daddy / sugar baby Web sites!2009, Cindy M. Meston, David M. Buss, Why women have sex, page 179:
  • Jules Vaughn (Hunter Schafer) dropped out of art school to be a full-time “sugar baby,” where she goes on dates with older men who give her money to fulfil their sexual fetishes.2026 April 29, Louis Staples, “Tradwives, sugar babies and OnlyFans: Euphoria’s misogyny feels like the manosphere’s wet dream”, in The...

Synonyms of sugar baby

Forms of sugar baby

pluralsugar babies

Origin of sugar baby

From sugar + baby.

Questions about sugar baby

What does sugar baby mean?
Sugar baby means 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.
What is sugar baby in Vietnamese?
Sugar baby in Vietnamese is sugar baby, bé đường. See Sugar baby meaning in Vietnamese.
How do you use sugar baby in a sentence?
Diary of a Sugar Baby by American Geisha Day One After eight years of post-divorce dating trauma, I'd had enough, and decided to search for a Sugar Daddy on SeekingArrangement.com.
What part of speech is sugar baby?
Sugar baby is a noun.
What is the plural of sugar baby?
The plural of sugar baby is sugar babies.

Words near sugar baby in the dictionary

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

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