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Sugar baby looks sweet and romantic, but in fact, it is not used to praise people, but mostly to express derogatory. If someone calls you that, be sure to go back. So what exactly does this slang mean?Let's take a look with Mr. Jimmy
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sugarThe original meaning is sugar,babyIs baby, both of these words can be used separately as a term of endearment between couples, yes"Baby".The meaning is full of love.
So what about putting it together?sugar baby, isn't it more intimate?Sweet baby?
It's really not that cute and romantic, this slang is not used to praise people, it isDenominates
If someone calls you that, you can only say that he has malicious intentions, and it is not too much to slap him back.
Pair in Englishsugar babyThe interpretation of the word varies, but the general meaning is similar, referring to the fact that young men and women exchange their abnormal relationships such as companionship for money or material comforts of old and wealthy people.
sugar babyCan be translated as:"Sugar Baby"."Sugar Baby".or"Little Sweetheart"., both men and women. In fact, it is a person who is adopted, as the saying goes"Goddaughter"."Godson"., or rather, rather"Sugar daddy man".
Therefore, Mr. Jimmy reminded his friends to pay attention to and avoid this pit when they usually communicate.
Example sentences
mary bought her sugar baby a new car.
Mary buys her foster a new car.
i don't like to be a sugar baby. i want to depend on myself to make a living.
I don't like to be""Sugar Baby"."。I want to make a living on my own.
sugar daddy
sugar babyThe corresponding word of the first issugar daddyCan be translated as:"Godfather"."Sugar daddy"., or what a lot of people are saying now"Daddy Gold".
It refers to older men who have a lot of money and have a successful career, and they usually give material gifts as partners to find young and beautiful girls.
There is even a name in the United States calledsugar daddy**, as a platform that provides trading or support, many people think that it is more challenging to challenge the bottom line of morality.
Example sentences
betty morgan got a fur coat from her sugar daddy.
Miss Betty Morgan gets a fur coat from her godfather.
she is looking for a sugar daddy to pay her tuition.
In order to pay for her tuition, she is looking for a patron father.
sugar mom
sugar babyAnother equivalent of the word is:Sugar Mom。With the above two words,sugar momIt's easy to understand, referring to those rich and wealthy women who support the little white face, in short, that's what we often say"Godmother".
These slang terms originated in the American society in the early 20th century, and they are a deformed social phenomenon, and Mr. Jimmy feels that understanding these slang terms is helpful for us to distinguish between right and wrong.
Example sentences
he thinks the easiest way to become rich is to find a sugar mummy。
He thinks the easiest way to get rich is to find a godmother.
he lives from hand to mouth because his sugar mommy dumped him.
Now he is living on a tight basis because her godmother dumped him.
Common English Xi related to sugar
sugarIt is the most common food and condiment in people's daily life, with many types and wide uses, and there are many English Xi words that are constituted, and Mr. Jimmy will show you several words that are often used in life today
caster sugar
White sugar, fine sugar。It is often used in making drinks and coffee, and it is also the main raw material for the production of sugar cubes. Commonly used in colloquial Americansuperfine sugarTo express, don't translate it intowhite sugar
Example sentences
mum put the caster sugar into a large bowl.
Mom put the frosting in a large bowl.
cut into pastilles and toss in the caster sugar to coat completely.
Cut into granules and covered with fine white sugar.
loaf sugar
Sugar cubes, add sugar when drinking coffee. It is a cube-shaped sugar made by pressing granulated sugar as a raw material, and is often used as a coffee companion.
Do not translate literallysquare sugar
Example sentences
i’d like coffee without loaf sugar.
I like unsweetened coffee.
i'd like a cup of coffee with less sugar, please.
Please bring me a cup of coffee with less sugar.
brown sugar
Brown sugar。It's notred sugar。In addition to the function of sugar, brown sugar also contains vitamins and a variety of trace elements, and its nutritional content is much higher than that of white sugar.
Example sentences
put some brown sugar in it and it will be good to drink.
It tastes much better if you put some brown sugar in it.
i made this cake specially, with brown sugar instead of white.
I made this cake with brown sugar instead of white sugar.
sugar the pill
Sugar-coat the packets。Extension means to ease the situation and make the unpleasant thing more acceptable.
Example sentences
offering better public services will sugar the pill of this reformation.
Providing better public services would make the reform more acceptable.
she decided to sugar the pill by first praising their hard work.
She decided to lighten the mood by first complimenting them on their hard work.
give me some sugar
Literally"Give me some sugar"., in fact, is a friendly, affectionate, or intimate way to express a desire for a kiss or hug, usually used in intimate relationships or between friends. To use the buzzword, it is"I want one."
Example sentences
i missed you so much, give me some sugar!
I miss you so much!Come and kiss one!
i h**en't seen you in so long! come here and give me some sugar!
I haven't seen you in a long time!Come and kiss me!
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Today's homework
Do you understand these phrases and sentences correctly?FinallyA small assignment for the students:
being a sugar baby is not going to make you happy.
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