Sweet

  • 61sweet — [OE] Sweet is part of an ancient family of ‘sweet’ words that goes back to the Indo European base *swād . From this evolved Greek hēdús ‘sweet’ (and also hēdoné ‘pleasure’, source of English hedonism [19]), Latin suāvis ‘sweet, pleasant’ (source… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 62sweet — [OE] Sweet is part of an ancient family of ‘sweet’ words that goes back to the Indo European base *swād . From this evolved Greek hēdús ‘sweet’ (and also hēdoné ‘pleasure’, source of English hedonism [19]), Latin suāvis ‘sweet, pleasant’ (source… …

    Word origins

  • 63Sweet '69 — Infobox Single Name = Sweet 69 Artist = Babes in Toyland from Album = Nemesisters B side = S.F.W. Swamp Pussy Released = 1995 Format = CD single and Vinyl Record (7 ) Recorded = 1994 Genre = Punk rock Length = 4:03 Label = Reprise Records Writer …

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  • 64Sweet — Robert Douglas, 20th century English dermatologist. See S. disease. See Gordon and S. stain. * * * Square Wave Endurance Exercise Trial * * * sweet swēt adj being or inducing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is typically induced by …

    Medical dictionary

  • 65sweet — see with a sweet tongue and kindness, you can drag an elephant by a hair little fish are sweet revenge is sweet stolen fruit is sweet stolen waters are sweet the nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 66Sweet — This interesting and long established surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and belongs to that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually created from the habitual use of nicknames. These nicknames were originally given with… …

    Surnames reference

  • 67sweet — adjective 1》 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salty, sour, or bitter. 2》 (of air, water, etc.) fresh, pure, and untainted.     ↘fragrant. 3》 pleasing in general; delightful.     ↘working, moving, or done smoothly or …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 68Sweet 18 — Infobox Television show name = Sweet 18 (낭랑18세, Nang rang 18 seh) caption = format = Drama Comedy Romance camera = picture format = runtime = creator = developer = executive producer = starring = Han Ji Hye Lee Dong Gun narrated = opentheme =… …

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  • 69sweet FA — /swit ɛf ˈeɪ/ (say sweet ef ay) noun Colloquial very little; next to nothing. Also, SFA, FA. {abbreviation of sweet Fanny Adams, euphemistic for sweet fuck all; Fanny Adams was an 8 year old British girl killed and dismembered in a notorious 1867 …

  • 70Sweet — 1. excellent; going well: She s sweet; Everything is sweet ; 2. beautifully executed, as a skateboard trick, a pass in football, a frisbee throw, etc …

    Dictionary of Australian slang