lollipop

lollipop
or lollypop noun Etymology: perhaps from English dialect lolly tongue + 2pop Date: 1784 1. a piece of hard candy on the end of a stick 2. British a round stop sign on a pole used to stop traffic (as at a school crossing)

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  • Lollipop — «Lollipop» Сингл Лила Уэйна из альбома …   Википедия

  • Lollipop — Lol li*pop, n. [Perhaps fr. Prov. E. loll to soothe + pope a mixed liquor.] 1. A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth. [Archaic] Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: A piece of hard candy, often of discoid shape, attached… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lollipop — 1784, lolly pops sweetmeats, soft candy, perhaps related to loll to dangle (the tongue) + pop strike, slap. Or the first element may be northern dial. lolly the tongue. Meaning hard candy on a stick is from 1920s …   Etymology dictionary

  • lollipop — ► NOUN 1) a large, flat, rounded boiled sweet on the end of a stick. 2) British term for ICE LOLLY(Cf. ↑ice lolly). ORIGIN perhaps from dialect lolly «tongue» + POP(Cf. ↑pop) …   English terms dictionary

  • lollipop — or lollypop [lä′lē päp΄] n. [child s term: prob. after dial. lolly, the tongue + pop] a piece of hard candy fixed to the end of a small stick; sucker …   English World dictionary

  • Lollipop — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sommaire 1 Télévision 2 Cinéma 3 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lollipop — A lollipop, pop, lolly, sucker, or sticky pop is a type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavored sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick and intended for sucking or licking. [cite web | title = Lollipop | work = How Products… …   Wikipedia

  • Lollipop — Kugelförmige Dauerlutscher Ein Dauerlutscher, Lutscher, Lolli (aus dem Englischen: Lollipop), im Schwäbischen auch Schlotzer, schweizerisch Schleckstengel, ist eine Süßigkeit „am Stiel“. Es handelt sich um ein größeres, entweder ovales,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lollipop — n. to lick, suck a lollipop * * * [ lɒlɪpɒp] suck a lollipop to lick …   Combinatory dictionary

  • lollipop — UK [ˈlɒlɪˌpɒp] / US [ˈlɑlɪˌpɑp] noun [countable] Word forms lollipop : singular lollipop plural lollipops a hard sweet on the end of a stick …   English dictionary

  • lollipop — noun Lollipop is used before these nouns: ↑lady …   Collocations dictionary

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