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ice lolly

British  

noun

  1. US and Canadian equivalent (trademark): Popsicle.  Also called: lollyinformal an ice cream or water ice on a stick

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In 2023, Becky gave her son an ice lolly he'd eaten before with no issues.

From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025

"We really feel the pinch with the heat. It's all very well to say have an ice lolly but sometimes you can't afford ice lollies," Liz says.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2022

"Primates such as the gorillas and squirrel monkeys love an ice lolly, just like us," said zookeeper Rob Harland.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2022

But Sherlock shows little gratitude, instead opting to engage the secretary, Mrs Norbury, in a brief riff on Mivvis, the discontinued ice lolly.

From The Guardian • Jan. 2, 2017

And I had a red ice lolly from an ice cream van.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon

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