sugarful

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adjective

Full of sugar.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivesugarful (comparative more sugarful, superlative most sugarful)

comparative more sugarful · superlative most sugarful

  1. Full of sugar.

    I got a Dr Pepper, which Mom doesn’t let me have too often. Plus three packs of sugarful gum, and barbecue chips for later.

    2010, Mary Hershey, Love and Pollywogs from Camp Calamity, Wendy Lamb Books, →ISBN, page 33
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    I use these artificially sweetened products only as much as I did their sugarful counterparts in my pre-diabetic days, which wasn’t ever excessive.

    1969, Margaret Bennett (pseudonym; Barbara Toohey and June Biermann), The Peripatetic Diabetic, New York, N.Y.: Hawthorn Books, Inc., page 43

    While these kinds of environments seem to provide a substitute for environments where kids are welcome, they indoctrinate kids into industrial capitalist society through its basic economic engines, gasoline for cars and sugarful items for instant gratification.

    1997, Heather Hood, Teenagers in Suburbia: Roads Often Traveled, Places Frequented and Longed for, page 25

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
  2. Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
  3. Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
  4. Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
  5. Middle Persian𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)
  6. Arabicسُكَّر (sukkar)
  7. Old Italianzucchero
  8. Old Frenchçucre
  9. Middle Englishsugre
  10. Englishsugar
  11. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*pl̥h₁nós
  13. Proto-Germanic*fullaz
  14. Englishsugarful

From sugar + -ful.

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