What does sweetshop mean?
Sweetshop means A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery..
Sweetshop
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery..
Definitions by Sense
- A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery.
- (slang, euphemistic) A drug dealer.
Example Sentences
Likewise, when I go into my local sweetshop to buy a chocolate bar, the shopkeeper doesn't look me up and down, notice I'm a bit overweight, and suggest I pop round to the greengrocers next door and buy an apple instead.
Synonyms for sweetshop
Antonyms for sweetshop
Related Words
Word Forms
- sweetshops
- sweet shop
- sweet-shop
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sweetshop?
Common synonyms include candy shop, candy store.
What is the opposite of sweetshop?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use sweetshop in a sentence?
Likewise, when I go into my local sweetshop to buy a chocolate bar, the shopkeeper doesn't look me up and down, notice I'm a bit overweight, and suggest I pop round to the greengrocers next door and buy an apple instead.
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