sweetshop
nounEtymology From sweet + shop.
1
A shop selling confectionery, especially one that sells predominantly confectionery.
- Likewise, when I go into my local sweetshop to buy a chocolate bar, the shopkeeper doesn't look me up and down, notice I'm a bit overweight, and suggest I pop round to the greengrocers next door and buy an apple instead.2019 November 6, Dennis Fancett, Rail, page 54:
2
Euphemistic, Slang A drug dealer.