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sugar high

sugar high noun: a state of hyperactivity caused by excessive consumption of sugar.

Noun

sugar high (plural sugar highs)

  1. A state of hyperactivity caused by excessive consumption of sugar.
    • It was intoxicating. But is college football simply a dose of cotton candy — good for a sugar high but bad for the system?2024 October 4, John Branch, “What Does College Football Have to Do With College?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28...
    Synonyms:
    sugar rush

Synonyms of sugar high

Forms of sugar high

pluralsugar highs

Questions about sugar high

What does sugar high mean?
Sugar high means a state of hyperactivity caused by excessive consumption of sugar.
What part of speech is sugar high?
Sugar high is a noun.
What is the plural of sugar high?
The plural of sugar high is sugar highs.

Words near sugar high in the dictionary

  1. sugar gliders
  2. sugar grass
  3. sugar grasses
  4. sugar gum
  5. sugar gums
  6. sugar high
  7. sugar highs
  8. sugar honey ice tea
  9. sugar house
  10. sugar houses
  11. sugar in one's tank

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