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honeybunch

American  
[huhn-ee-buhnch] / ˈhʌn iˌbʌntʃ /

noun

Informal.
  1. honey.


honeybunch British  
/ ˈhʌnɪˌbʌn, ˈhʌnɪˌbʌntʃ /

noun

  1. informal honey; darling: a term of endearment

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of honeybunch

First recorded in 1900–05; honey + bunch

Example Sentences

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She then added that her uncle quipped: "It is what it is, honeybunch."

From Salon Aug. 11, 2021

It's round and furry—my honeybunch brought me a peach!

From Gaslight Sonatas by Hurst, Fannie

I thought, honeybunch, when I saw you coming so stylish and beautiful with those none-such chickens that you must have been bringing a silk purse sewed with gold thread with you.

From The Golden Bird by Chase, Edward L.

"Now, I am glad you have come down, honeybunch," she exclaimed at sight of me.

From The Golden Bird by Chase, Edward L.

"God bless you, honeybunch, and I'm glad William has brought you home at last, the rascal."

From The Golden Bird by Chase, Edward L.

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