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How to pronounce lolly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ice lolly, lollipop, popsicle
Type of frozen dessert


in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly.
Type Words
Synonyms boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
Type of money

Examples of lolly

lolly
Push a twig, wooden chopstick or lolly stick into the stalk end of each apple.
From the expressandstar.com
I will occasionally have a little tub of ice cream or ice lolly but that's it.
From the guardian.co.uk
Take out of the freezer and place a lolly stick into the centre of each mould.
From the guardian.co.uk
Things were so different, in fact, that we were able to buy lolly cigarettes.
From the canberratimes.com.au
You're looking at something that looks like a lolly, it doesn't look harmful.
From the scoop.co.nz
Venice has so many photo opportunities, you feel like a kid in a lolly shop.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
President Tim Farron will ask everyone to leave some lolly to the party when they die.
From the independent.co.uk
Nowadays you would struggle to find a humble ice lolly selling for less than a pound.
From the economist.com
Choose one main shade, rather than mixing it up for a lolly scramble look.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Boodle: informal terms for money
  • Ice lolly: ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick; "in England a popsicle is called an ice lolly"
  • Lolly (born Anna Kumble, 27 June 1978, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham) is a British pop star, TV presenter and actress.
  • A piece of hard candy on a stick; a lollipop; Money; Any confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content
  • Money. This may have originated from the Romany word 'loli', meaning 'red', used by gypsies to mean copper coins.
  • Money. More popular in the 1960s than today. Precise origin unknown. Possibly rhyming slang linking lollipop to copper.
  • 1. sweet confection. 2. money. 3. head or temper: e.g., Every time I buy a new dress my husband does his lolly! 4. a fool or stupid person.
  • Sweets or candy [also boiled sweets, candy floss, hokey-pokey]
  • A sweet, a candy. A broadening of the British term for a lollipop or iced lolly. Lolly water is sweet soft drink.