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sweetheart

nounmasculine/femininecolloquialrare/ˈpĩ.ɡɐ.ɐ.ˈmoɾ/pin·ga-a·mor

Definition

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Affectionate term of endearment, used as a pet name for a dearly loved person, especially a child or romantic partner. (Regional/familiar use)

Usage examples

Come here, sweetheart, I have a kiss for you.
"Are you behaving, darling?" asked the grandmother.