English edit

Etymology edit

honey +‎ doll

Noun edit

honeydoll (plural honeydolls)

  1. (colloquial) Affectionate term of address for a girl or woman.
    • 1999, Paul E. Stroble, Adams Street Antiques, page 275:
      You gave us quite a scare, honeydoll.
    • 2013, Stephen King, Doctor Sleep, page 27:
      “That's your business, honeydoll, I'm not your psychiatrist.”