arm candy
Slang.
a very attractive person who accompanies someone on a date, as at a public event, but is not romantically involved with that person.
Origin of arm candy
11990–95
Words Nearby arm candy
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How to use arm candy in a sentence
So I think there was some rebellious part of me that was, like, to play this arm-candy biker chick would just be fun.
Winona Ryder Dishes on ‘Homefront,’ ‘Beetlejuice 2,’ and Generation X | Andrew Romano | November 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“The idea of getting matched with men looking for arm candy was not my style,” she says.
Professional Matchmakers Build Business on Facebook | Nina Strochlic | August 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHe's often given the role of valet for Barbie's pink Corvette, or of short-lived arm candy.
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