honey
Aussprache: [ˈhʌni]
Wort
Kontext: „food“
(noun) a sweet and sticky food made by bees from the nectar of flowers. People often use it to sweeten things like tea or toast.
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I love putting honey on my pancakes.
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He didn’t want honey in his tea because he prefers it plain.
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Do you like honey in your yogurt?
Kontext: „endearment“
(noun) a sweet word people use to show love or affection. It’s like saying 'dear' or 'sweetheart' when talking to someone you care about.
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She called her little boy 'honey' when he did something cute.
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He didn’t feel loved when she didn’t call him 'honey' anymore.
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Why do you call your partner 'honey'?
Kontext: „endearment“
(verb) to address someone affectionately by calling them 'honey'. It's a way to show you care about them.
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She often honeyed her words when talking to her friends.
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He didn't honey his tone during the argument, which made it harder to resolve.
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Do you think he should honey his words more often?
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