honey
Translation
honey, darling, sweetheart
Examples
I like honey on my toast.
I like honey on my toast.
Hello, honey, I'm home.
Hello, honey, I'm home.
Grammar Patterns
honey on (sth.) used as a food item I like honey on my toast.
Hello, honey used as a term of endearment Hello, honey, I'm home.
Similar Words
Synonyms (food): syrup, nectar; Synonyms (endearment): darling, sweetheart, love
Etymology
From Old English 'hunig', of Germanic origin.
Memory Tips
Bees make sweet 'honey'. It's so sweet, we call people we love 'honey'.