Definitions for Sugar

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Sugar sug·ar

Spelling: [shoo g-er]

IPA: /ˈʃʊg ər/

Sugar is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in Sugar (agrsu).

Definitions for Sugar

noun

1. a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
2. Chemistry. a member of the same class of carbohydrates, as lactose, glucose, or fructose.
3. (sometimes initial capital letter) an affectionate or familiar term of address, as to a child or a romantic partner (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
4. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter S.
5. Slang. money.
6. Slang. LSD.

Verb phrases

1. sugar off, (in making maple sugar) to complete the boiling down of the syrup in preparation for granulation.

verb (used with object)

1. to cover, sprinkle, mix, or sweeten with sugar.
2. to make agreeable.

verb (used without object)

1. to form sugar or sugar crystals.
2. to make maple sugar.

Origin of Sugar

1250-1300; Middle English sugre, sucre (noun) Middle French sucre Medieval Latin succārum Italian zucchero Arabic sukkar; obscurely akin to Persian shakar, Greek sákcharon (see Examples for Sugar

Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.

Like Lent, the season of Advent was a period of reflection and fasting, and items such as dairy and sugar were forbidden.

And so it was that the federal government did not shut down just when we all had visions of sugar plumbs dancing in our heads.

Sports drinks and coconut water, which is lower in sugar, can also redeem electrolytes lost while drinking, says White.

She did not seem frightened, and ate readily the damper and sugar given her.

The quantity of sugar produced was small compared to that produced on other estates.

Make 1/2 cupful of the sugar and the 1/2 cupful of water into caramel.

Alcohol and sugar, even in moderate amounts, are not only sinful but poisonous.

Pour this into the liquid and add the sugar and the juice of the lemon.

Add the sugar to the water and cook until the sugar is dissolved.