sweet tooth
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A preference, especially for a kind of food.
Example Sentences
- "He eats a healthy diet most of the time, but has a sweet tooth when it comes to candy."
- "the python has a sweet tooth for rats and mice and the sweet tooth of this particular snake is on edge for a square meal."
- "Prowlers are on the loose in suburban Denver. Description: pointy ears, bushy tails and a sweet tooth for poodle and cat."
- "But my grandmother had, in my father's words, a "sweet tooth” for meat."
- "In the same way I developed a craving for doughnuts, my sweet tooth for God's Word developed by repetition."
- "".... She had a sweet tooth for booze." "Did she have a sweet tooth for drugs?""