brown-sugared

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From brown sugar +‎ -ed.

Adjective[edit]

brown-sugared

  1. With brown sugar.
    Synonym: brown-sugary
    • 1939 September, Mass, “The Publisher’s Corner”, in Oral Hygiene, volume 29, number 9, page 1032:
      The swift cyclist and the plunging horse had between them set the dust to flying, and my tongue and lips, which had been anticipating the brown-sugared bread at the end of the journey were coated now with powdery grit.
    • 1992 April 7, Phil Patton, “Some Pig”, in Top This and Other Parables of Design: Selected Writings by Phil Patton, New York, N.Y.: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, published 2016, →ISBN, page 74:
      The sweet potatoes, dotted with raisins and brown-sugared, are required.
    • 2006, Lorilee Craker, The Wide-Eyed Wonder Years: A Mommy Guide to the Preschool Daze, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Revell, →ISBN, page 47:
      At our house, last night’s squash was buttered and brown-sugared and as gussied up as any orange-hued puree could be.
    • 2012, Jim Murray, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2013, Northamptonshire: Dram Good Books Ltd, published 2013, →ISBN, page 292:
      But the star attraction is the big, oily, fat delivery full of liquorice and brown-sugared coffee.
    • 2012, Adam Goldstein, Tailgate to Heaven: A British NFL Fan Tackles America, Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, →ISBN, page 183:
      He cooked up some brats he had been marinating in beer and brown-sugared apples for over 10 hours, served with warmed potato salad.