candyman

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candyman

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From candy + -man.

noun candymen

  1. A male confectioner. Near the entrance is a candyman who makes butterflies, birds and fish from melted sugar.
  2. slang A male drug dealer. He was on the payroll as Marvin Movie Star's candyman, his drug connection.

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noun male confectioner

Españolconfitero
Françaisconfiseur

noun drug dealer

Françaisdealer

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"candyman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/candyman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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candyman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/candyman

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"candyman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/candyman.

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@misc{candyman_2026,
  title = {candyman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/candyman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}