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noun, plural lol·lies.
Idiom2.
British Informal.
a.
a piece of candy, especially hard candy.
b.
a treat.
c.
a small bribe or gratuity.
d.
3.
do one's lolly, Australian Slang. to lose one's temper.
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Lolly
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So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Origin:
1765–75; shortening of lollypop
1765–75; shortening of lollypop
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| lolly (ˈlɒlɪ) | |
| —n , pl -lies | |
| 1. | an informal word for lollipop |
| 2. | (Brit) short for ice lolly |
| 3. | (Brit), (Austral), (NZ) a slang word for money |
| 4. | informal (Austral), (NZ) a sweet, esp a boiled one |
| 5. | informal (Austral) do the lolly, do one's lolly to lose one's temper |
| [shortened from | |
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