Definition of Candy

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Definition of Candy

Candy

To conserve or boil in sugar; as, to candy fruits; to candy ginger.

To make sugar crystals of or in; to form into a mass resembling candy; as, to candy sirup.

To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.

To have sugar crystals form in or on; as, fruits preserved in sugar candy after a time.

To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.

A more or less solid article of confectionery made by boiling sugar or molasses to the desired consistency, and than crystallizing, molding, or working in the required shape. It is often flavored or colored, and sometimes contains fruit, nuts, etc.

A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.

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Candy Quotations

You know an odd feeling? Sitting on the toilet eating a chocolate candy bar.
George Carlin

Candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
Ogden Nash

I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.
Mitch Hedberg

This Halloween, the most popular mask is the Arnold Schwarzenegger mask. And the best part? With a mouth full of candy you will sound just like him.
Conan O'Brien

I had an awful first quarter but I picked it up. To all you single guys out there, it's not how you start the date, it's how you finish it sir. A lot of people can, you know, start the date with flowers and candy, but if you don't finish the date - you know what I mean?
Shaquille O'Neal

We have a thin candy shell, I'm surprised you didn't know that.
Tre Cool

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way.
Robert Redford

John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'm on borrowed time.
Maureen O'Hara

The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.
Maureen O'Hara

No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky.
Mary Tyler Moore

Candy Translations

candy in Dutch is snoep, zoetigheid, snoepgoed
candy in German is Kandis, Bonbon, kandieren
candy in Italian is caramella
candy in Portuguese is doce
candy in Swedish is konfekt, kandisocker, karamell, gotter

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