Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sugar-rush

noun
/ˈʃʌɡər rʌʃ/
Definition
A sudden burst of energy or excitement that occurs after consuming a large amount of sugar.
Examples
  • After eating an entire cake, the children experienced a sugar rush and started running around the room.
  • She felt a sugar rush after drinking her favorite soda.
Meaning
The term describes the immediate feeling of heightened energy and euphoria following the intake of sugary foods or drinks.
Synonyms
  • energy spike
  • sweet high
  • fructose frenzy