CANDYMAN


Meaning of CANDYMAN in English

/ ˈkændimæn; NAmE / noun

( US , slang ) a person who sells illegal drugs

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from candy + man , an earlier sense denoting a ragman who gave toffee in exchange for goods.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.