SWEETHEART


Meaning of SWEETHEART in English

/sweet"hahrt'/ , n.

1. either of a pair of lovers in relation to the other.

2. ( sometimes cap. ) an affectionate or familiar term of address.

3. a beloved person.

4. Informal. a generous, friendly person.

5. Informal. anything that arouses loyal affection: My old car was a real sweetheart.

[ 1250-1300; ME swete herte. See SWEET, HEART ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .