sweet spot
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈswiːt spɒt/
  • (GA) enPR: swĭtʹ spŏt', IPA: /ˈswit ˌspɑt/
Noun

sweet spot (plural sweet spots)

  1. Any place that is optimal#Adjective|optimal for obtaining a certain desirable effect or result.
  2. (figuratively) Any set of conditions that is optimal#Adjective|optimal for obtaining a certain desirable effect or result.
  3. (slang, euphemistic) The clitoris, prostate gland, or other center of sexual pleasure#Noun|pleasure.
  4. (sports) Any of several places#Noun|places on a bat#Noun|bat, racquet, etc., with which to hit#Verb|hit a ball#Noun|ball, resulting in the latter rebounding with some optimal desirable effect, such as minimum vibration or maximum velocity.
    He hit the gapper right off of the sweet spot.
Translations
  • French: sweet spot
  • German: Sweet Spot, Sweetspot, Sweet Area
  • Spanish: parte perfecta, punto óptimo



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