Sugaring
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sugaring is a noun meaning An act of applying sugar to something.
Meaning
An act of applying sugar to something.
More Meanings
- The making or processing of sugar.
- (cosmetics) A procedure similar to waxing, in which hair is removed from the body by the application and removal of a sugar-based paste.
- present participle and gerund of sugar
- (informal, uncountable) The practice of being a sugar baby, receiving money or gifts from an older person in exchange for a romantic relationship.
Example Sentences
Coordinate term: waxing
Maple sugaring is an important historical industry in Vermont.
Word Forms
- sugarings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include carbohydrate, saccharide, buttering, sliming, sledding, snurfing.
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