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sweetie pie

noun

Definition of sweetie pie

:sweetheart

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Examples of sweetie pie in a Sentence

do you want to tell them how we met, sweetie pie, or should I?

First Known Use of sweetie pie

1928

sweetie pie Synonyms

Synonyms

beloved, darling, dear, flame, hon, honey, love, squeeze [slang], sweet, sweetie, sweetheart, truelove

Related Words

beau, boy, boyfriend, fellow, man, swain; gal, girl, girlfriend, inamorata, ladylove, lass, mistress, tootsie; amour, lover, paramour; doll, duck (s) [chiefly British], pet; date, escort, steady; admirer, gallant, suitor, wooer; groom, husband; bride, wife; significant other; fiancé, intended; crush, heartthrob

SWEETIE PIE Defined for English Language Learners

sweetie pie

noun

Definition of sweetie pie for English Language Learners

: a person you love very much
—used to address someone you love

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