|
Colorful idioms used in English |
| Colorful English! | ||||
| Word or Phrase: | Part of Speech: | Idiom or General?: | Usage? | Restricted? |
| white sugar | noun | general food related term | extremely common | No |
| Meaning: | ||||
| a colorless or white sweet crystalline material, consisting mostly of sucrose; it is usually obtained from sugarcane or sugar beet and is used as a sweetener and preservative | ||||
| Example(s): | ||||
| White sugar can be found on every restaurant table in America. | ||||
| Note: See brown sugar. | ||||