jawbreakers
Rock-hard candy balls
Jawbreakers are hard, round candies designed to be sucked rather than chewed—large enough and dense enough to challenge the jaw if you try to bite through.
The name captures both the candy's toughness and its size: She bought a bag of jawbreakers at the candy store.
Figuratively, a jawbreaker is a word difficult to pronounce: The medical terminology was full of jawbreakers.
Long-lasting spherical candy
- hard candySolid sugar confection
- suckerEasily fooled person
- lollipopConfection on a stick
- confectionerySugary foods or their shop
sugar · candy store · fruit flavors · Ferrara · sweet · multicolored · layers · dissolve
Phrase hard to articulate
- unpronounceableCannot be spoken aloud
- polysyllabicHaving many syllables
- mouthfulQuantity you can chew
- supercalifragilisticexpialidociousCoined term for extraordinary
antidisestablishmentarianism · pronunciation · articulation · syllables · spelling bee · linguistic · phonetic · vocabulary
gobstopper
Long-lasting spherical candy
- hard candySolid sugar confection
- suckerEasily fooled person
- lollipopConfection on a stick
confectionery · sugar · candy store · fruit flavors · Ferrara · sweet · multicolored · layers · dissolve · saliva
tongue twister
Phrase hard to articulate
- unpronounceableCannot be spoken aloud
- polysyllabicHaving many syllables
- mouthfulQuantity you can chew
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious · antidisestablishmentarianism · pronunciation · articulation · syllables · spelling bee · linguistic · phonetic · vocabulary · elocution
punch
Strike with fist
haymaker · fist · blow · slugger · boxing · fight · teeth · dental · fracture · bruise
- candyhard candy, lollipop, Twix, caramels, M&M's
- sweetscandy, candies, chocolates, chocolate, fudge
- confectionerycandy, sweets, fudge, caramel, nougat
- tuck shopchips, crisps, chocolates, chocolate bars, candy bars
- variety storesfive and dime, penny candy, soda fountain, trinkets, knickknacks
- Halloween treatscandy corn, caramel apples, candy apples, pumpkin pie, witch fingers
jawbreakerscotton candy
Spun sugar confection
marshmallows · gummy bears · taffy · gummies · caramels
jawbreakerscotton candy
Spun sugar confection
chocolate truffles · Fun Dip · Pop Rocks · pudding · chocolate
jawbreakersTic Tacs
Small pellet-shaped mints
sprinkles · Smarties · candy buttons · Pop Rocks · nonpareils