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sweet on, be
sweet on, be
Enamored of, in love with, as in I think Barbara's sweet on Nick. This colloquial idiom was first recorded in 1740.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Lidka | | - | Polish |
| Franjo | | FRAH-nyo | Croatian, Serbian |
| Iosif | | ee-O-seef (Russian), YO-seef (Romanian) | Russian, Romanian, Greek |
| Caleb | | ['kæləb] | |
| Ezequiel | | - | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Kiku | | kee-koo | Japanese |