honey bun
noun
Also called sticky bun. a sweet spiral-shaped bun, usually with cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, coated with honey or butter and brown sugar.
Also hon·ey·bun .Informal. honey (def. 6, 7).
Origin of honey bun
1An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900
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How to use honey bun in a sentence
She had begun to call him Honeybun the first day they were married.
The "Genius" | Theodore DreiserAnd indeed, he couldn't help being the better for it; you understand so thoroughly how to make children happy, dear Mrs. Honeybun.
Mr. Punch with The Children | Various
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