Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

made of sugar

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables: made of -sug-ar
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, of, sugar.

adj

Reluctant to step into the rain.

Humorous

Example Sentences

"She shook herself like a poodle, saying that she was quite used to such weather, and was not made of sugar, to melt away beneath a few drops of rain."
"When I called next day to state the reason, he said, "Are you made of sugar or salt that you thought the rain would destroy you.""
"She said, “Brent, wouldn't it be simpler if we camped out? I'm not made of sugar, you know.”"
"“What if it does rain? You ain't made of sugar,” Clete said. “You ain't goin' to melt.” Poole laughed. “You ain't made of sugar,” he repeated. “I like that.”"
"Abraham glanced out the window. “It is cloudy, but I do not think we will have rain. Are you made of sugar?” he teased."

Usage

Humorous

Questions

What does made of sugar mean?: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, of, sugar.

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