sweet tooth meaning

Definition of sweet tooth

1. a strong appetite for sweet food

   Type of: appetite

sweet tooth in a sentence

• My sister has a sweet tooth.
• Even though I have a sweet tooth, this cake is too sweet for me.
• I have a sweet tooth.
• Matthew thinks that cupcakes are the best way to satisfy his sweet tooth.
• You could say she has a sweet tooth.

How to pronounce sweet tooth

sweet tooth is pronounced /swiːt tuːθ/ in British English and /swit tuθ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.