Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sweetheart deal

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables: sweet-heart deal
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.

Example Sentences

"Steven Matthews, described the lease last week as "a sweetheart deal that gives too much away for what the city gets in return.""

Inflected Forms

sweetheart deals (plural)

Questions

What does sweetheart deal mean?: A transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.

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