Meanings
plural cool pops
- IrelandSynonym of freeze pop, flavored ice or frozen fruit juice in a tube.
To us, these are (and always have been) called 'cool pops'. To others - particularly on Twitter - they're everything from 'ice pops' to 'ice lollies' to 'ice poles' to 'freeze pops' to Tip-Tops.
2023 April 17 (last accessed), “The internet is arguing about what these frozen things are officially called”, in entertainment.ie, entertainment.ie, archived from the original on 27 Mar 20221 more example
Cool Pop:[…]Whenever Josh visits, his step-grandfather always has Josh's favorite treat waiting for him - a frozen ice cool-pop. From that came the perfect name for the coolest grandfather - Cool Pop!
1998, Carolyn Booth, Mindy Henderson, Grandfather By Another Name: Heartwarming Stories About What We Call Our GrandfathersSynonyms: freeze pop, flavored ice or frozen fruit juice in a tube
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of freeze pop, flavored ice or frozen fruit juice in a tube.
Cite this entry
cool pop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cool%20pop
“cool pop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cool%20pop. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cool pop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cool%20pop.
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