sugar

Meanings

• a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
• an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
• informal terms for money
• sweeten with sugar
  • "sugar your tea"

Synonyms

boodle, bread, cabbage, carbohydrate, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, refined sugar, saccharide, saccharify, scratch, shekels, simoleons, wampum