sugaring en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An act of applying sugar to something.
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(countable, uncountable) The making or processing of sugar.
Maple sugaring is an important historical industry in Vermont.
- (informal, uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic relationship.
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(countable, uncountable) A procedure similar to waxing, in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of a sugar-based paste.
Coordinate term: waxing
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sugarings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
maple sugaring · sugaring moon