How to Pronounce "arm candy"
expression
ˈɑɹm/ /ˈkændi
ARM-kan-dee
ˈɑːm/ /kˈændi
AAM-kan-dee
Definition
A very attractive person who accompanies someone to social events mainly to make them look good, rather than because of a close personal relationship.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹm/ /ˈkændi
British English
ˈɑːm/ /kˈændi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ARM-kan-dee
UK
AAM-kan-dee
Listen in Context
He brought arm candy to the party to impress everyone.
Some celebrities often appear with arm candy at events.
He was more interested in having arm candy than a real relationship.
She's not just arm candy—she's also incredibly smart and talented.