Lollipop Definition

lälēpäp
lollipops
noun
lollipops
A piece of hard candy fixed to the end of a small stick; sucker.
Webster's New World
A confection consisting of a piece of hard candy attached to the end of a small stick.
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Other Word Forms of Lollipop

Noun

Singular:
lollipop
Plural:
lollipops

Origin of Lollipop

  • Perhaps from dialectal lolly tongue (from loll to dangle the tongue) pop or from Romani (British dialect) loli phabai red apple, candy apple lolo, loli red (from Middle Indic lohita-) (from Sanskrit) (from loha- red reudh- in Indo-European roots) phabai apple (of Indic origin) (Torwali (Dardic language of northwest Pakistan) babaí)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Perhaps from dialectal lolly tongue (from loll to dangle the tongue) pop or from Romani (British dialect) loli phabai red apple, candy apple lolo, loli red (from Middle Indic lohita-) (from Sanskrit) (from loha- red reudh- in Indo-European roots) phabai apple (of Indic origin) (Torwali (Dardic language of northwest Pakistan) babaí)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from Angloromani lollipobbul ("candy apple").

    From Wiktionary

Lollipop Sentence Examples

  • She had an oversized lollipop in her hand and her two front teeth had been colored out.

  • The water was high; it lapped the grill like a child sucking a lollipop, lovingly, longingly.

  • Unique edible centerpieces are designed by baking cookie dough on lollipop sticks.

  • Fashion accessories can be more than just a look, as I discovered on the day I stuck the lollipop to my foot.

  • A CAMPAIGN has been launched to reinstate a popular school lollipop man after he was told he was too old for the job.

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LLOLOL

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