Meanings
nounlollipop man (plural lollipop men)
plural lollipop men
- CommonwealthIrelandUKA male school crossing attendant.
They were out of the park gates and about to cross the road now. The lollipop man smiled at Jess, who smiled shyly back.
2005, Helen Oyeyemi, The Icarus Girl, Bloomsbury, page 176Synonyms: lollipop lady, crossing guard
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA male school crossing attendant.
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Translations
Dutch klaarover
- klaarovera male school crossing attendant — see also lollipop lady, crossing guard, school crossing attendant
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