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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sweetie
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
sweetie pie
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Look at that little dog - isn't he a sweetie!
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ And then they say - I want a new pair of shoes, Buck sweetie.
▪ Between the sweetie shop and Sadie's earnings in the hosier's they barely managed.
▪ It should, she thought, by law, be an apple a day, a total ban on sweeties.
▪ Remember those soldiers who stopped fighting the Great War to play football across the Flanders trenches and exchange sweeties?
▪ Would she be a sweetie and run out and buy one?
▪ You know we love you, sweetie.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
sweetie

1721, "lollipop;" 1778, "lover, sweetheart," from sweet (n.) + -ie.

Wiktionary
sweetie

alt. 1 (cx often as a term of address English) A person who is much loved. 2 A sweetheart. 3 A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel. 4 (cx childish English) A sweet. n. 1 (cx often as a term of address English) A person who is much loved. 2 A sweetheart. 3 A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel. 4 (cx childish English) A sweet.

WordNet
sweetie

n. a person loved by another person [syn: sweetheart, steady, truelove]

Wikipedia
Sweetie (film)

Sweetie is an 1989 Australian drama film directed by Jane Campion, and starring Genevieve Lemon, Karen Colston, Tom Lycos, and Jon Darling. Co-written by Campion and Gerard Lee, the film documents the contentious relationship between a twenty-something year old, her family, and her emotionally unstable sister. It was Jane Campion's first feature film. It was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.

Sweetie

Sweetie or Sweety may refer to:

  • Sweetie (term of endearment)
  • Sweetie, a 1929 college musical film starring Helen Kane, Jack Oakie, and Nancy Carroll
  • Sweetie (film), a 1989 Australian film
  • Oroblanco or sweetie, a fruit that is a cross between an acidless pummelo and a white grapefruit
  • Sweety, a Mandopop band
  • Sweetie (Aleix Becker song), a 2015 song by Aleix Becker
  • "Sweetie", a 2006 Japanese song by Fumiko Orikasa
  • Sweetie Irie (born 1971), British reggae singer and DJ born Dean Bent
  • Sweety Kapoor, British music promoter
  • Sweetie (internet avatar), a CGI child used by children's rights organization Terre des Hommes.
  • Sweetie, a character from Tiny Toon Adventures
  • Sweety, a Bangladeshi model and actress
Sweetie (internet avatar)

Sweetie was a computer animated child that was created by children's rights organization Terre des hommes, as a sting operation. It was used to lure online sexual predators into providing personally-identifiable information, so that this information could then be reported to law enforcement agencies.

Sweetie (1929 film)

Sweetie is a 1929 American musical film directed by Frank Tuttle and written by George Marion Jr. and Lloyd Corrigan. The film stars Nancy Carroll, Helen Kane, Stanley Smith, Jack Oakie, William Austin, Stuart Erwin and Wallace MacDonald. The film was released on November 2, 1929, by Paramount Pictures.

Usage examples of "sweetie".

Tinkie had taken Sweetie to a doggy salon and given her a new look, changing her from a brindled red tic hound to a vibrant shade of redbone.

Tinkie settled at the table, not even blinking an eye when Sweetie Pie picked Chablis up by the neck and carried her out through the doggie door.

Reveler stomped his hoof in impatience to be moving, and Sweetie Pie came bounding out of the Tallahatchie, shaking the cool water from her fur.

Reveler was eager to get in his stall and eat, and Sweetie barked from the porch, a reminder that she, too, wanted some chow and attention, in that order.

I was about to call out to Sweetie, but she ran forward, tail wagging, and accepted the hand he put on her head.

I looked at Sweetie, who was slowly walking up beside the bed, her tail straight and her teeth bared as she growled.

As soon as I opened the refrigerator door, Sweetie Pie came out of her doggy coma and charged through the doggy door.

Reveler and Sweetie Pie were my sounding boards as I came to the conclusion that I was falling in love with Scott.

I was walking through the gate when Sweetie Pie stopped in front of me, her body rigid and a growl issuing from her throat that sounded like the precursor to a visit from Linda Blair in her younger days.

I was almost to the front door when Sweetie Pie came rushing out of the parlor and almost knocked me down.

I glanced toward the front door, where Sweetie Pie was moaning softly.

As soon as the pampered little Yorkie saw Sweetie, she leaped to the floor and the two dogs took off through the doggie door.

After I brought the records in, I followed Sweetie to the kitchen and filled her food bowl and gave her fresh water.

I pulled in and gave Sweetie strict orders to remain in the passenger seat.

Swinging by Dahlia House, I made sure Sweetie was inside and Reveler in his stall.