lollipop
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.
lollipops
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pluralof lollipop.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
Then it’s been rainbows and lollipops once the rest of America tuned in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
During Vodou ceremonies, lwa are offered treats ranging from papayas and coffee to popcorn, lollipops and cheese puffs.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
One of the earliest uses of the phrase can be traced back to a 2022 viral post in which a man appears to hand out lollipops to women on a French street.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2023
He reached into a jar and gave me a handful of lollipops.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
