sugarplumとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

名詞

sugar-plum (plural sugar-plums)

1. A round or oval sweet/piece of candy made of boiled sugar.
2. (dated) A piece of flattery.
3. Term of endearment: sweetheart, darling.
4. Uapaca kirkiana, an southern African fruit tree.
5. The fruit of this tree.
6. The prune plum.

同意語

• boiled sweet (UK)

等位語

• comfit

派生語

• sugar-plum chalk
• the Sugar Plum Fairy
• sugar-plum land

動詞

sugar-plum (third-person singular simple present sugar-plums, present participle sugar-plumming, simple past and past participle sugar-plummed)

1. (intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic): to daydream