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sugar up en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal, intransitive) To ingest a large amount of sugar, e.g. in candy.
The kids sugared up good last night.
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(informal, transitive) To add sugar to (something).
I sugared up your coffee.
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(informal, transitive) To give sugary foods to others to eat.
Please don't sugar up the kids tonight.
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(informal, transitive) To flirt with and give signals of romantic intent for the purposes of seduction
She's been sugaring him up for months.
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(informal, transitive) To make (something) more attractive; to touch up to add appeal.
I sugared up my stories to get those guys on my side.
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(informal, intransitive) Synonym of suck up (to adulate or flatter).
I don't wanna have to sugar up to Mr. Snyder.
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suck up