popsicle
pronunciation
How to pronounce popsicle in British English:
UK [ˈpɔpsikl]
How to pronounce popsicle in American English:
US [ˈpɑpsɪkəl, -ˌsɪkəl]
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- Noun:
- ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick
Word Origin
- popsicle (n.)
- 1923, trademark name registered by Frank Epperson of Oakland, Calif., presumably from (lolly)pop + (ic)icle.
Example
- 1. You ask for viagra . You get a popsicle stick and duct tape .
- 2. When most of the popsicle has melted , its your turn to use your tongue to lick up all of the melted sweetness .
- 3. If I stay here tonight I 'll turn into a human popsicle by morning .
- 4. Like when you 're a kid and you have a popsicle .
- 5. My tears suddenly slipped to install popsicle water bowl .