lollypop

Sweet on stick

A lollypop is a piece of hard candy mounted on a stick, meant to be licked or sucked rather than chewed.

The stick keeps hands clean and lets the candy be removed from the mouth and returned.

Children are the primary consumers.

Also spelled lollipop.

Related
  • stickThin piece of wood
  • treatSomething pleasantly special
  • sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
  • sugar rushEnergy spike from sweets
  • suckerEasily fooled person

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Opposites
candy texture/consumption method

lollypopchewing gum

Flavored substance for mastication

gummy bears · taffy · caramel chews · gumdrops · licorice

candy consumption method

lollypopchewing gum

Flavored substance for mastication

bubble gum · taffy · toffee · gummy bear · gummy worm

candy form

lollypopcotton candy

Spun sugar confection

chocolate syrup · caramel sauce · marshmallow · jelly bean · fondant

Family

lollypops

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G