sweet 'tooth

  • 81tooth — /tuθ / (say toohth) noun (plural teeth /tiθ / (say teeth)) 1. (in most vertebrates) one of the hard bodies or processes usually attached in a row to each jaw, serving for the prehension and mastication of food, as weapons of attack or defence,… …

  • 82sweet — 1 /swi:t/ adjective 1 TASTE having a taste like sugar: This tea is too sweet. | a sweet apple | sweet wine compare bitter 1 (4), dry 1 (9), sour 1 (1) 2 CHARACTER kind, gentle, and friendly: a sweet smile | How sweet of you to remember my… …

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  • 83sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness …

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  • 84Sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness …

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  • 85sweet — I UK [swiːt] / US [swɪt] adjective Word forms sweet : adjective sweet comparative sweeter superlative sweetest *** 1) tasting like sugar I d like something sweet, like a piece of cake. This tea is too sweet. She doesn t really like sweet things.… …

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  • 86sweet — sweet1 [ swit ] adjective *** 1. ) tasting like sugar: I d like something sweet, like a piece of cake. This tea is too sweet. She doesn t really like sweet things. ─ opposite SOUR 2. ) pleasant in smell, sound, or appearance: The room is filled… …

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  • 87sweet*/*/ — [swiːt] adj I 1) foods and drinks that are sweet taste like sugar Ant: sour I d like something sweet, like a piece of cake.[/ex] This tea is too sweet.[/ex] 2) something that is sweet has a nice smell, sound, or appearance The room is filled with …

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  • 88tooth — n 1. fang, tusk, tush; denticle, denticula tion. 2. projection, point, tip, tang, barb, spine, spike, spur, nib, dent, snag, jab; sprocket, ratchet, cog. 3. liking, taste, relish, Inf. sweet tooth; predilection, partiality, weakness. 4. by the… …

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  • 89sweet-toothed — See: sweet tooth …

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  • 90Sweet Pickles — is a series of 40 children s books by Ruth Lerner Perle, Jacquelyn Reinach, and Richard Hefter (who also created Stickybear and the Strawberry Library). The books are set in the fictional town of Sweet Pickles and are about anthropomorphic… …

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