cutie pie

noun

, Informal.

1. darling; sweetheart; sweetie (often used as a term of endearment).
2. cutie ( def 1 ).

Other Words From

• cutie-pie adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of cutie pie¹

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

As Ella Emhoff, one of Harris’ stepchildren, puts it, “How can you be ‘childless’ when you have cutie pie kids like cole and I.” But for Vance, real parents are biological parents.

From Slate

Ella Emhoff added: “How can you be ‘childless’ when you have cutie pie kids like cole and I. @kemhoff say it louder for the people in the back...

From Los Angeles Times

Thoughout the series "Cutie Pie," the main couple has been engaged for most of their lives and pledge themselves to each other but acknowledge that the world still won't recognize their union.

From Salon

Thoughout the series "Cutie Pie," the main couple has been engaged for most of their lives and pledge themselves to each other but acknowledge that the world still won't recognize their union.

From Salon

Beloved Chicano songs such as “Cutie Pie,” “No Tengo Dinero” and “Mexican Power” get trotted out as proof that Hollywood finally gets Latinos.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• bunny
• dish