Meaning

2 senses
  1. (idiomatic)An attractive young woman.

    I just know he's off spending the night with some sweet young thing he picked up in a bar.

  2. (idiomatic)A sweet-tempered young woman.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. He doesn't care for sweet things.

    deIhm liegt nichts an Süßigkeiten. — raggione

  2. I can't resist sweet things.

    ruЯ не могу устоять перед сладостями. — odexed

    deIch kann Süßem nicht widerstehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. That's the sweetest thing I think I've ever eaten.

  4. I appreciate sweet things and books.

  5. When we're not feeling well, we turn to sweet things.

Forms

plural: sweet young things

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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