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snookums
[ snook-uhmz ]
noun
, Informal.
- Sometimes Snook·ums. sweetheart (used as a term of endearment, especially facetiously):
If sunsets are a big deal for your snookums, before-dinner drinks on the Gulf Patio are a must.
When it was his turn to cook, he came home and said, "Hey, Snookums, let's eat out tonight!”
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Word History and Origins
Origin of snookums1
First recorded in 1830–40 as Snookums, a proper name
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