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Does ‘sugarplum’ have the meaning of ‘honey’ or ‘sweetie’? The use of sugar plum to mean honey or sweetie is common in popular music For example, Ike Clanton had a minor hit in 1962 with a song called "Sugar Plum " The Collins Kids recorded a different song by the same title in the late '50s
meaning - Origin of Plumb to mean absolutely - English Language . . . Meaning "something desirable" is first recorded 1780, probably in ref to the sugar-rich bits of a plum pudding, etc Some of the OED references seem to be examples of plum being used to mean "something desirable" rather than misspellings of plumb meaning "completely "
Why are sugar and sure pronounced with an SH? Sugar, sure and sumac are the only three in Modern English, but historically there were others In the sixteenth century a phonetic change of sy- to sh- was attested (in the shape of sh- misspellings) not just in the words sugar and sure, but also in words like suit (variously spelled shute, shutte, shuite and shuett), suet (spelled showitt
etymology - Pretty please with sugar on top - English Language . . . But my guess is that “with sugar on top” actually arose much earlier, at least by the 1950s While sprinkling sugar on food has a long history, it was in the 1950s when ready-made sugar-coated breakfast cereal became popular, and the phrase may have been spawned then in imitation of advertising (“Ask Mom for Choco-Balls — the ones with
Opposite of Sugar Daddy: A young person supporting an older person . . . I have done quite a bit of searching, no result Is there a term for the young equivalent of a "Sugar Daddy Momma"? Not a "Sugar Baby", but a young person who does what a "Sugar Daddy" typically would do (give financial support, buy material necessities and auxiliaries, often for sexual favours in return)
Evolution of the word dick - English Language Usage Stack Exchange According to Grammopgobia the usage of the sexual connotation of "dick" Maverick have spread during the '50s and '60s as a consequence of verbal usage usages common at that time such as "dick around" and "dick off"