sugarful

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sugar +‎ -ful.

Adjective[edit]

sugarful (comparative more sugarful, superlative most sugarful)

  1. Full of sugar.
    • 1969, Margaret Bennett (pseudonym; Barbara Toohey and June Biermann), The Peripatetic Diabetic, New York, N.Y.: Hawthorn Books, Inc., page 43:
      I use these artificially sweetened products only as much as I did their sugarful counterparts in my pre-diabetic days, which wasn’t ever excessive.
    • 1997, Heather Hood, Teenagers in Suburbia: Roads Often Traveled, Places Frequented and Longed for, page 25:
      While these kinds of environments seem to provide a substitute for environments where kids are welcome, they indoctrinate kids into industrial capitalist society through its basic economic engines, gasoline for cars and sugarful items for instant gratification.
    • 2010, Mary Hershey, Love and Pollywogs from Camp Calamity, Wendy Lamb Books, →ISBN, page 33:
      I got a Dr Pepper, which Mom doesn’t let me have too often. Plus three packs of sugarful gum, and barbecue chips for later.