sweetie
English
/ˈswiːti/, /ˈswiː.t̬i/
noun
Definitions
- (often as a term of address) A person who is much loved.
- A sweetheart.
- A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel.
- (childish) A sweet.
Etymology
Suffix from English sweet (adorable).
Origin
English
sweet
Gloss
adorable
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisweet English
- birdsweet English
- bittersweet English
- honey-sweet English
- meadsweet English
- nonsweet English
- oversweet English
- semisweet English
- semisweetness English
- sooterkin English
- summersweet English
- supersweet English
- sweet English
- sweet fifteen English
- sweet thirteen English
- sweet whiskey English
- sweetbox English
- sweetbread English
- sweetbrier English
- sweetcakes English
- sweetcheeks English
- sweetcure English
- sweeten English
- sweetfaced English
- sweetgrass English
- sweetgum English
- sweetheart English
- sweeting English
- sweetish English
- sweetkin English
- sweetleaf English
- sweetling English
- sweetlips English
- sweetly English
- sweetmaker English
- sweetmeat English
- sweetness English
- sweetpea English
- sweetroot English
- sweetshop English
- sweetshrub English
- sweetsome English
- sweetsop English
- sweetstuff English
- sweetvetch English
- sweetwater English
- sweetweed English
- sweetwood English
- sweetwort English
- sweety English
- unsweet English
- wintersweet English
- słitaśny Polish
- sweete Middle English
- Sweet Cebuano
- 瑞士雞翼 Chinese
- uswidi Zulu
- uswidi Xhosa
- swit Tok Pisin
- switmoli Tok Pisin
- liswidi Swati
- switi Sranan Tongo
- swit Nigerian Pidgin
- sweet
- sweety
- sweeten
- sweetly
- unsweet
- sweetsop
- sweetbox
- nonsweet
- sweeting
- sweetish
- sweetpea
- sweetgum
- sweetkin
- sweetshop
- sweetmeat
- antisweet
- oversweet
- sweetweed
- meadsweet
- sweetness
- sweetleaf
- sweetcure
- sweetwort
- birdsweet
- sweetroot
- sweetwood
- sweetsome
- semisweet
- sweetling
- sweetlips
- sooterkin
- supersweet
- sweetbrier
- sweetbread
- sweetshrub
- sweetmaker
- sweetcakes
- sweetstuff
- sweetfaced
- sweetvetch
- sweetwater
- sweetgrass
- sweetheart
- wintersweet
- bittersweet
- honey-sweet
- sweetcheeks
- summersweet
- sweet whiskey
- sweet fifteen
- semisweetness
- sweet thirteen