candyman

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16
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19
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8

Definition of candyman

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A male confectioner.
    “Near the entrance is a candyman who makes butterflies, birds and fish from melted sugar.”
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noun

  1. A male confectioner.
    “Near the entrance is a candyman who makes butterflies, birds and fish from melted sugar.”
  2. (slang)A male drug dealer.
    “He was on the payroll as Marvin Movie Star's candyman, his drug connection.”
    “This bloke looked just like a candyman with his expensive togs and the glitter of a gold watch in the lights from the car park.”

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Etymology

From candy + -man.

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