candyman

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Meaning · English

A male drug dealer.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

He was on the payroll as Marvin Movie Star's candyman, his drug connection.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “candyman” mean?

A male drug dealer.

Is “candyman” formal or informal?

candyman is generally slang.