Meaning of made of sugar | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, of, sugar.
   not-comparable
2. Reluctant to step into the rain.
   humorous, not-comparable

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Examples

“She shook herself like⟳ a poodle, saying that she was quite used to such weather, and was not made of sugar, to melt⟳ away beneath a few drops of rain⟳.”

“When I called next day to state the reason⟳, he said, "Are you made of sugar or salt that you thought the rain⟳ would destroy⟳ you."”

“She said, “Brent, wouldn't it be simpler if we camped out? I'm not made of sugar, you know⟳.””

““What if it does rain⟳? You ain't made of sugar,” Clete said. “You ain't goin' to melt⟳.” Poole laughed. “You ain't made of sugar,” he repeated. “I like⟳ that.””

“Abraham glanced out the window. “It is cloudy, but I do not think⟳ we will have⟳ rain⟳. Are you made of sugar?” he teased.”

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