Dictionary

sweetshop en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From sweet + shop.

Meanings

1. A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery.
   • Likewise, when I go into my local sweetshop to buy a chocolate bar, the shopkeeper doesn't look me up and down, notice I'm a bit overweight, and suggest I pop round to the greengrocers next door and buy an apple instead. 2019 November 6, Dennis Fancett, Rail, page 54:
2. (euphemistic, slang) A drug dealer.

Forms

Synonyms

candy store · candy shop

Translations (76)

de Süßwarenladen (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sq ëmbëltore (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · et kondiitriäri (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · pt pastelaria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sv godisaffär (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · pt doçaria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh bombondžija (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · nl snoepwinkel (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sk cukráreň (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · de Konditorei (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fr confiserie (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · eo sukeraĵejo (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · et konditoria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · eu gozogintza (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · bg сладка́рница (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · gl pastelería (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · es confitería (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fi karkkikauppa (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ka საშაქარლამო (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · pl cukiernia (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · cs cukrářství (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh сластичарница (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · lad shekerdjilik (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh бомбонџија (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sv godisbutik (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · el ζαχαροπλαστείο (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · id toko kue (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ja 菓子屋 (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · lad dulseria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ka საკონდიტრო მაღაზია (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · it confetteria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sl slaščičarna (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · be кандытарская (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · uk конди́терська крамни́ця (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · tr şekerlemeci dükkânı (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · cy siop losin (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ro cofetărie (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · es dulcería (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh сластичарна (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh slastičarna (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fy snobwinkel (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · vi bánh cửa hàng (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ja お菓子屋 (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · tr pastane (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh poslastičara (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · it pasticceria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh посластичарница (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · mk слатка́рница (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ms penganan (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ru конди́терская (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ht patisri (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · af snoepwinkel (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · az qənnadı (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ca confiteria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · es caramelería (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · nrf boutique à chucrîns (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · af lekkergoedwinkel (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · de Süßwarengeschäft (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh poslastičarnica (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fi makeiskauppa (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ka საშაქარლამო მაღაზია (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fa قنادی (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh slastičarnica (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · sh посластичара (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · io bonbonerio (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · cmn 糖果店 (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · pt doceria (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · uk конди́терська (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fr pâtisserie (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · uz qandolat mahsulotlari (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · hy հրուշակարան (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ka ტკბილეულობის მაღაზია (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · fy snobberswinkel (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ar صَنَاعَةُ الْحَلْوَيَات (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ka საკონდიტრო (shop selling predominantly confectionery) · ga taosráin (shop selling predominantly confectionery)