Etymology

lolly

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Today it means: A piece of hard candy on a stick; a lollipop. Full definition →

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lolly · noun1

A clipping of lollypop.

lolly · noun2

From loll + -y.

lolly · noun3

Shortened from loblolly (“gruel”).

lolly · adjective4

From lol + -y.

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