sugar-plum
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
sugar plum
sugarplum (US)
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
sugar-plum (plural sugar-plums)
A round or oval sweet/piece of candy made of boiled sugar.
(dated) A piece of flattery.
Term of endearment: sweetheart, darling.
Uapaca kirkiana, an southern African fruit tree.
The fruit of this tree.
The prune plum.
==== Synonyms ====
boiled sweet (UK)
==== Coordinate terms ====
comfit
==== Derived terms ====
sugar-plum chalk
the Sugar Plum Fairy
sugar-plum land
=== Verb ===
sugar-plum (third-person singular simple present sugar-plums, present participle sugar-plumming, simple past and past participle sugar-plummed)
(intransitive, colloquial, idiomatic): to daydream