[ tree-kuh l ]
noun
- overly sweet or sentimental
- [ BRITISH ] a thick, sticky dark syrup made from partly refined sugar; molasses.
Examples of treacle in a sentence:
- As much as I appreciate all of this treacle, would you please stop crying so we can get back to the task at hand?
- My mother always displays an alarming amount of treacle when I visit, crying even though she had just seen me a week ago.
