sugar

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.
2. A specific variety of sugar.
3. Any of various small carbohydrates that are used by organisms to store energy.
4. A small serving of this substance (typically about one teaspoon), used to sweeten a drink.
5. A term of endearment.
6. (slang) Affection shown by kisses or kissing.
7. (slang) Effeminacy in a male, often implying homosexuality.
8. (informal) Diabetes.
9. Anything resembling sugar in taste or appearance, especially in chemistry.
10. Compliment or flattery used to disguise or render acceptable something obnoxious; honeyed or soothing words.
11. (slang) Heroin.
12. (slang) Money.
13. Syntactic sugar.

Verb

1. To add sugar to; to sweeten with sugar.
2. To make (something unpleasant) seem less so.
3. In making maple sugar, to complete the process of boiling down the syrup till it is thick enough to crystallize; to approach or reach the state of granulation; with the preposition off.
4. To apply sugar to trees or plants in order to catch moths.
5. To rewrite (source code) using syntactic sugar.
6. To compliment (a person).
7. To remove hair using a paste of sugar, water, and lemon juice.

Intj

Shit!

Konzepte

Zucker

zuckern

versüßen

süßen

Jagrezucker

Rohzucker

Weisszucker

Honig

Süßigkeit

Scheibenhonig

Scheibenkleister

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Raffinade

Zuckerraffinade

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English sugre, sucre, from Middle French sucre, from Old French çucre (circa 13th century), from Old Italian zucchero (or another vernacular of Italy), from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian شکر (šakar), from Middle Persian [script needed] (škl), 𐫢𐫞𐫡 (šqr /⁠šakar⁠/), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar", originally "grit, gravel”). Akin to Ancient Greek κρόκη (krókē, “pebble”). Doublet of jaggery and sucro-.