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lol⋅li⋅pop
[lol-ee-pop] 
iˌpɒp
–noun
| a piece of hard candy attached to the end of a small stick that is held in the hand while the candy is licked. |
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| lol·li·pop also lol·ly·pop (lŏl'ē-pŏp') n. A confection consisting of a piece of hard candy attached to the end of a small stick. [Perhaps dialectal lolly, tongue (from loll, to dangle the tongue) + pop1.] |
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Lollipop
Lol"li*pop\, n. [Perhaps fr. Prov. E. loll to soothe + pope a mixed liquor.] A kind of sugar confection which dissolves easily in the mouth. --Thackeray.
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Language Translation for : lollipop
Spanish:
pirulí, piruleta,
German:
der Lutscher,
Japanese:
ぺろぺろキャンデー
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.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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