sugaringn.

/ˈʃʊɡərɪŋ/

Etymology: < sugar v. + -ing suffix¹.

1. Sugary or sweet matter; sweetening. Also, the adding of sugar.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun]

edulcorator1669

dulcifier1681

sweetener1718

sugaring1740

sweetening1819

1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 339 Noviciats in the spiritual Life are often gratified with such Sugarings for their Encouragement; but Bread is for grown Persons.

1887 Cassell's Dict. Sugaring,..Sugar used for sweetening, &c.

1892 Daily News 16 Sept. 5/5 The California prune..will keep better and longer without sugaring than the latter.

1907 Westm. Gaz. 1 June 2/1 The less alcoholic wines of the North, artificially strengthened by sugaring.

2. U.S. The manufacture of sugar from the maple. Also sugaring off (see sugar v. 3).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > sugar manufacture > [noun] > from maple sap

sugaring1836

1836 in C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada App. 316 The best rule I can give as to the sugaring-off, as it is termed, is to let the liquid continue at a fast boil.

1845 S. Judd Margaret ii. i. 185 The neighbors, boys and girls, come in at the ‘sugaring off’.

1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 206 The verb to sugar off is derived from the custom of winding up the sugaring at a certain period.

1904 W. Churchill Crossing xi. 136 Then came the sugaring, the warm days and the freezing nights.

attributive.1836 C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada 156 Till it has arrived at the sugaring point.1897 Advance (Chicago) 8 Apr. 455/2 The sugaring parts of Ohio.1899 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 561 In sugaring time, Deacon Abram deliberately lets five barrels of maple soak.

3. (See sugar v. 1c.) Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting specific animals > [noun] > hunting or catching insects > with treacle

sugaring1857

treacling1913

1857 Zoologist 15 5649 Sugaring by night is certainly very profitable for Lepidoptera, ants and cockroaches.

1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 32 This mode of collecting is called ‘sugaring’, and is somewhat uncertain, as on some nights the sugar will be covered with Moths, and on others you will scarcely find one.

1902 S. S. Sprigge Industr. Chevalier vii. 170 A midnight sugaring expedition.

4. Bribery.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery

meedc1275

corruptionc1425

bribing?c1524

suborning?1532

bribery1560

budding1640

subornation1670

palmistry1828

palm-greasing1832

boodling1886

a greasing of palms1889

sugaring1891

fix1929

pay-off1930

schmear1950

long leg1967

1891 J. P. Quinn Fools of Fortune 285 This payment is what the ‘fakirs’ call ‘sugaring’, and I have never known one of these officials for whom the dose could be made too sweet.

1902 S. E. White Blazed Trail xvi. 117 The old~time logger found these two individuals susceptible to the gentle art of ‘sugaring’.

Draft additions September 2003

A method of removing unwanted body hair by applying a sticky caramel-like sugar mixture to the skin and then peeling the mixture off together with the hair.

ΚΠ

1989 Woman's Own 3 July 38/1 Sugaring:..small applications of sugary putty are applied to hair and pulled away in the direction of growth, thus making it less painful than waxing.

1993 Toronto Star (Nexis) 3 June d2 The latest craze in hair removal is sugaring, a method Middle Eastern women have been using for thousands of years.

2001 Nat. Health Oct. 30/2 You may have also heard of sugaring which is just another alternative to waxing—except the pain is all the sweeter to bear!

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	sugaring
释义	sugaringn. /ˈʃʊɡərɪŋ/ Etymology: < sugar v. + -ing suffix¹. 1. Sugary or sweet matter; sweetening. Also, the adding of sugar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] edulcorator1669 dulcifier1681 sweetener1718 sugaring1740 sweetening1819 1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 339 Noviciats in the spiritual Life are often gratified with such Sugarings for their Encouragement; but Bread is for grown Persons. 1887 Cassell's Dict. Sugaring,..Sugar used for sweetening, &c. 1892 Daily News 16 Sept. 5/5 The California prune..will keep better and longer without sugaring than the latter. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 1 June 2/1 The less alcoholic wines of the North, artificially strengthened by sugaring. 2. U.S. The manufacture of sugar from the maple. Also sugaring off (see sugar v. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > sugar manufacture > [noun] > from maple sap sugaring1836 1836 in C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada App. 316 The best rule I can give as to the sugaring-off, as it is termed, is to let the liquid continue at a fast boil. 1845 S. Judd Margaret ii. i. 185 The neighbors, boys and girls, come in at the ‘sugaring off’. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 206 The verb to sugar off is derived from the custom of winding up the sugaring at a certain period. 1904 W. Churchill Crossing xi. 136 Then came the sugaring, the warm days and the freezing nights. attributive.1836 C. P. Traill Backwoods of Canada 156 Till it has arrived at the sugaring point.1897 Advance (Chicago) 8 Apr. 455/2 The sugaring parts of Ohio.1899 Atlantic Monthly Apr. 561 In sugaring time, Deacon Abram deliberately lets five barrels of maple soak. 3. (See sugar v. 1c.) Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting specific animals > [noun] > hunting or catching insects > with treacle sugaring1857 treacling1913 1857 Zoologist 15 5649 Sugaring by night is certainly very profitable for Lepidoptera, ants and cockroaches. 1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 32 This mode of collecting is called ‘sugaring’, and is somewhat uncertain, as on some nights the sugar will be covered with Moths, and on others you will scarcely find one. 1902 S. S. Sprigge Industr. Chevalier vii. 170 A midnight sugaring expedition. 4. Bribery. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery meedc1275 corruptionc1425 bribing?c1524 suborning?1532 bribery1560 budding1640 subornation1670 palmistry1828 palm-greasing1832 boodling1886 a greasing of palms1889 sugaring1891 fix1929 pay-off1930 schmear1950 long leg1967 1891 J. P. Quinn Fools of Fortune 285 This payment is what the ‘fakirs’ call ‘sugaring’, and I have never known one of these officials for whom the dose could be made too sweet. 1902 S. E. White Blazed Trail xvi. 117 The old~time logger found these two individuals susceptible to the gentle art of ‘sugaring’. Draft additions September 2003 A method of removing unwanted body hair by applying a sticky caramel-like sugar mixture to the skin and then peeling the mixture off together with the hair. ΚΠ 1989 Woman's Own 3 July 38/1 Sugaring:..small applications of sugary putty are applied to hair and pulled away in the direction of growth, thus making it less painful than waxing. 1993 Toronto Star (Nexis) 3 June d2 The latest craze in hair removal is sugaring, a method Middle Eastern women have been using for thousands of years. 2001 Nat. Health Oct. 30/2 You may have also heard of sugaring which is just another alternative to waxing—except the pain is all the sweeter to bear! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1740
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