A city in Sri Lanka.
kandy
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for kandy.
Editorial note
Like those parents that give kids too much kandy too handle outbursts short term or something.
Quick take
A city in Sri Lanka.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of kandy gathered in one view.
Alternative form of candy (Indian unit of mass) [(uncountable) Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for kandy.
noun
A city in Sri Lanka.
noun
Alternative form of candy (Indian unit of mass) [(uncountable) Crystallized sugar formed by boiling down sugar syrup.]
Example sentences
Like those parents that give kids too much kandy too handle outbursts short term or something.
There are many fights and tense situations, but more in places like inner city Colombo than in Kandy or Galle.
That's a dumb racist dogwhistle, Marrakesh and Kandy are very homogenous yet quite filthy.
Though I only visited the western half of the country from about the Colombo to Kandy line down to the very southernmost tip.
Maybe I like a little malware mixed in with my Kandy Krusher.
A malicious and scurrilous countrywide sms (short messaging service) campaign over mobile phones, by unknown unruly elements, led to panic buying of both petrol and diesel and long queues in the Kandy District last night.
>Maybe they couldn't think of anything else sweet that started with K Could have gone with Krackel, key lime pie, kumquat, or kandy korn, and that's without going anywhere exotic.
Quote examples
I will never forgive Tom Wolfe, writer of such crazy titles such as "The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby", for not calling it by a much punnier name: "The Wright Stuff" Fantastic book, though, like all of his writing.
Proper noun examples
Wright Mills The Power Elite and the Tom Wolfe books The Pump House Gang and The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby.
Nothing can be adequately explained in any book, not Appalachia and not the subculture of people in a semi-urban locality outside of Kandy.
I might start with 'The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby' which is a collection of his essays.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use kandy in a sentence?
Like those parents that give kids too much kandy too handle outbursts short term or something.
What does kandy mean?
A city in Sri Lanka.
What part of speech is kandy?
kandy is commonly used as noun.