have a sweet tooth



have a sweet tooth

Fig. to desire to eat many sweet foods-especially candy and pastries. I have a sweet tooth, and if I don't watch it, I'll really get fat. John eats candy all the time. He must have a sweet tooth.
See also: have, sweet, tooth

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NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EemeliE:-me-leeFinnish
IngmarING-mahrSwedish
HarrietteHER-ee-ət, HAR-ee-ətEnglish
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Ulrica-Swedish
Sjurd-Norwegian