magic sugar

English

Etymology

From magic +‎ sugar, due to it being a potent, inexpensive, and calorie-free sweetener that provides a strong sweetening effect, making it an appealing substitute for regular sugar, especially for street food vendors selling sweet drinks and pastries.

Noun

magic sugar (plural magic sugars)

  1. (Philippines, organic chemistry) sodium cyclamate

See also

  • magic water
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