sugar up
sugar up verb: to ingest a large amount of sugar, e.g. in candy.
Verb
sugar up (third-person singular simple present sugars up, present participle sugaring up, simple past and past participle sugared up)
- To ingest a large amount of sugar, e.g. in candy.
- The kids sugared up good last night.
- To add sugar to (something).
- I sugared up your coffee.
- To give sugary foods to others to eat.
- Please don't sugar up the kids tonight.
- To flirt with and give signals of romantic intent for the purposes of seduction
- She's been sugaring him up for months.
- To make (something) more attractive; to touch up to add appeal.
- I sugared up my stories to get those guys on my side.
- Synonym of suck up (to adulate or flatter).
- I don't wanna have to sugar up to Mr. Snyder.
- Synonyms:
- suck up
Synonyms of sugar up
Forms of sugar up
| third-person singular present | sugars up |
|---|---|
| present participle | sugaring up |
| past participle | sugared up |
| past | sugared up |
Questions about sugar up
- What does sugar up mean?
- Sugar up means to ingest a large amount of sugar, e.g. in candy.
- What part of speech is sugar up?
- Sugar up is a verb.
- What is the past tense of sugar up?
- The past tense of sugar up is sugared up.
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