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sugar

/ˈʃʊɡɚ/ interjection C2
  1. Minced oath of shit. · Oh, sugar!
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Soup does very well without—Maybe it’s always pepper that makes people hot-tempered,” she went on, very much pleased at having found out a new kind of rule, “and vinegar that makes them sour—and camomile that makes them bitter—and—and barley-sugar and such things that make children sweet-tempered.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 67 · B2
“’Tis the voice of the Lobster; I heard him declare, “You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my hair.” As a duck with its eyelids, so he with his nose Trims his belt and his buttons, and turns out his toes.”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 80 · B2
“Well now--if it isn’t too much trouble--I might as well--that is--I’d like to look at--at--some sugar.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 190 · C1
When he reached home he hid the rake in the tool house, but the sugar he carried in to Marilla.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 191 · C1

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