cutie pie

noun

variants or less commonly cutie-pie
plural cutie pies also cutie-pies
Synonyms of cutie pienext
informal : sweetheart, sweetie pie
The town in the heart of the Texas Wine Country has over 100 spots to relax with your cutie pie and enjoy a glass of vino.San Antonio Express
For many years, puppies were a rare sight in our kennels. When the occasional litter came into the shelter, the cutie pies were adopted within minutes.Dia Duvernet
often used before another noun
cutie pie outfits
… gave her the chance to break out of her cutie-pie image.David Hutchings

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cutie pie was in 1920

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“Cutie pie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cutie%20pie. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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