(US, Philippines) A store that sells principally candy.
(US, Philippines) A store that sells principally candy.
Boys hung around her by the score / But she loved the boy next door / Who worked at the candy store
“Trump is like a little kid who got into both Mommy's purse AND Daddy's wallet. And now he's in a candy store.”
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(USA) a sweet shop.
The American English term for what the British call a sweet shop — a store that sells confectionery, sweets, and sugary treats. In the US, 'candy shop' is standard; in the UK, you'd more likely say 'sweetshop.' The phrase has also taken on metaphorical meaning for any place with an overwhelming variety of desirable things, and it's been immortalized in more than a few song titles.
(UK) A shop that principally sells confectionery.
(chiefly, US, Canada) , especially a small standalone general store which includes a pharmacy.
(US) A kind of candy in the shape of a bar, often made of chocolate.