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sweetie pie

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Definition of sweetie pie

: sweetheart

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

First Known Use of sweetie pie

1928

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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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