sweetheart
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sweet·heart
(swēt'härt') 
n.
Involving privileged treatment of a favored party; illegally or unethically favorable: "another land grab, another sweetheart deal based on political influence" (Village Voice).
n.
- One who is loved.
- Used as a familiar term of endearment.
- Informal.
- A person regarded as generous or lovable.
- Something cherished for its excellent qualities.
Involving privileged treatment of a favored party; illegally or unethically favorable: "another land grab, another sweetheart deal based on political influence" (Village Voice).
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IN BRIEF: n. - Any well-liked individual; A person loved by another person.
So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping.
— Minna Thomas Antrim
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sign description: Both A-hands are held up by the heart as the thumbs lifted up and down.
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categories related to 'sweetheart'
- Pet Names
- Flirtation, Dating, and Courting - sweetheart: darling, lover
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Sweetheart
Sweetheart can be:
- The term of endearment applied to a person's significant other
- Childhood sweetheart
- Sweetheart (song), recorded by Rainy Davis and re-recorded by Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri
- Sweetheart (company)
- Sweetheart (dance), a cha-cha-cha dance figure
- Sweetheart Abbey in Scotland
- Sweetheart City, Wisconsin, United States
- Talinum fruticosum
- Sweetheart (crocodile), a famous Australian crocodile
- Sweethearts (candy), a popular Valentine's Day heart shaped candy
- Sweetheart, a Valentine's Day-themed compilation of covers produced in 2009 by Starbucks
- Mary Pickford was known as "America's Sweetheart"
- The Sweetheart Coffee Robot
- Sweetheart, a 1971 music album by Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)
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Sweetheart
Dansk (Danish)
n. - kæreste, elskede, skat
adj. - kæreste, elskede
Nederlands (Dutch)
liefje, geliefde
Français (French)
n. - petit(e) ami(e), ange
adj. - bien-aimé
Deutsch (German)
n. - Schatz, Liebling
adj. - geliebt
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αγαπημένη/-ος
Italiano (Italian)
innamorato, tesoro
Português (Portuguese)
n. - amorzinho (m)
Русский (Russian)
возлюбленный, возлюбленная, дорогой, любимый, добиваться расположения
Español (Spanish)
n. - querido, amado, novio, dulcinea, galán
adj. - bondadoso
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - sötnos, älskling, käresta, fästmö, fästman
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
心上人, 情人, 恋人, 甜心, 私下签定的
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 心上人, 情人, 戀人, 甜心
adj. - 私下簽定的
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 애인, 여보, 당신
adj. - 연애하는, 구애하는
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 恋をする, 言い寄る
n. - 愛人, 気持のよい人
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) الحبيب , الحبيبه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - אהוב, אהובה
adj. - מותק (כינוי חיבה)
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