honey
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.Examples: "The honey in the pot should last for years."Synonyms: meluncountableusually
2. (countable) A variety of this substance.Examples: "The physical properties of the different honeys, color, granulation, aroma, flavor, etc., are indicated in the table only in a very general way."; "If two of the California honeys, western hyssop and fleabane, having a positive polarization at 200 C. are disregarded, then the remaining..."; "Eucalyptus honeys could be characterized based on seven volatile compounds, whereas lavender honeys had only five..."countableusually
3. (rare) Nectar.rareuncountableusually
4. (figuratively) Something sweet or desirable.Examples: "O my love, my wife! / Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath / Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty."; "the honey of his language"figurativelyuncountableusually
5. (countable, informal) A woman, especially an attractive one.Examples: "Man, there are some fine honeys here tonight!"; "It's hard on a fella, when he don't know his way around If I don't find me a honey to help me spend my money I'm gonna have to blow this town."; "College was wild. I was like a happy little white kid playing in a sandbox full of toys. Honeys, basketball, music, I indulged in all of that shit to the max. And oh yeah. I went to a couple of classes too. I wasn't totally ass-out stupid."countableinformalusually
6. (African-American Vernacular, vulgar) Precum; pre-ejaculate.uncountableusuallyvulgar
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To sweeten; to make agreeable.transitive
2. (transitive) To add honey to.transitive
3. (intransitive) To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments.Examples: "Honeying and making love."intransitive
4. (intransitive) To be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.Examples: "[O]ne / Discuss'd his tutor, rough to common men / But honeying at the whisper of a lord; / And one the Master, as a rogue in grain / Veneer'd with sanctimonious theory."intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary