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Jennyng428 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

What is the meaning of "sweeties" ?

i heard something saying: "it has cost you sweeties"

what is the meaning for sweeties ?

does that sentence mean it has cost you next to nothing ?
  

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Hi, 'Sweety' is an informal way of addressing someone. It's a bit like 'darling' or 'dear'. eg' Good morning, sweetie'.

  • Hi, 'Sweety' is an informal way of addressing someone.
  • It's a bit like 'darling' or 'dear'.
  • eg' Good morning, sweetie'.
  • (to a wife or child) eg 'Good morning, sweeties'.
  • (to both) Does this meaning fit your context?
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Hi,

'Sweety' is an informal way of addressing someone. It's a bit like 'darling' or 'dear'.

eg' Good morning, sweetie'. (to a wife or child)

eg 'Good morning, sweeties'. (to both)



Does this meaning fit your context?



'Sweeties' is also an informal British term for candies.



Clive
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i thought sweety is spelling mistake

and sweetie is correct !!

Emotion: sad
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Hi,



Either way is OK (in the singular). It's a very informal term.



Clive

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