sweet young thing
The phrase "sweet young thing" is often used to describe a young woman who is seen as attractive and charming, with an implication of innocence or naivety.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, idiomatic)A young woman who is perceived as attractive, charming, and innocent.
Example
- Everyone at the party was talking about the sweet young thing who just moved to town.
B2Romantic
(informal, idiomatic)A youthful female often idealized for her beauty and charm, sometimes implying a lack of experience.
Example
- He couldn't help but be drawn to the sweet young thing with the radiant smile.
Similar
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