lollipop
Translation
lollipop
Examples
The child wants a red lollipop.
The child wants a red lollipop.
He got a lollipop at the doctor's office.
He got a lollipop at the doctor's office.
Grammar Patterns
a/an ((lollipop)) a sweet on a stick She bought a colourful lollipop.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sucker, lolly
Etymology
Possibly from Northern English dialect 'lolly' (tongue) + 'pop' (a sharp, quick sound).
Memory Tips
Imagine a sweet that you 'pop' into your mouth and lick with your 'lolly' (tongue).