honey do list
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Meaning · English
A list of tasks one person asks another to do, often a spouse
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Danh sách công việc một người yêu cầu người khác làm
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Literally: list of tasks for honey to do
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
She gave him a long honey-do list for the weekend
AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)
Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “honey do list” mean?
A list of tasks one person asks another to do, often a spouse Literally: list of tasks for honey to do
Is “honey do list” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.