lolly
pronunciation
How to pronounce lolly in British English: UK [ˈlɒli]
How to pronounce lolly in American English: US [ˈlɑli]
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- Noun:
- informal terms for money
- ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
Word Origin
- lolly (n.)
- 1854, short for lollipop. In 20c. British slang, also "money."
Example
- 1. They took all his lolly and his clothes .
- 2. Will that be princess lolly ?
- 3. 1908 : George smith put hard candy on a stick , and called it a " lolly pop . "
- 4. You want something ? You want a balloon ? You want a lolly ?
- 5. But each of his sculptures like the collections of chocolates he devises and the chocolate lolly I taste can be , in fact demands to be , eaten .