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'Lolly' is a New Zealand word for confectionary - British people use 'sweet' and Americans 'candy'. Australians also use lolly. It comes from the older British word 'lollipop' which referred to confectionary but came to have a narrower meaning in Britain of a sweet on a stick or an ice block ('ice lolly').
- What does it mean when someone calls you a Lolli?
- What is a lolly in England?
- What's a lolly in Australia?
- What is a lolly in New Zealand?
- What are Eskimo lollies called now?
- What do the British call lollipops?
- What do they call candy in Australia?
- What black English word refers to the abbreviation of the word babe?
- What do they call lollies in America?
- Why do Australians say lollies instead of candy?
- Are chocolate freckles Australian?
- What is the most popular sweet in New Zealand?
- What flavour are pink smokers?
- What do pink smokers taste like?
What does it mean when someone calls you a Lolli?
Loli most often refers to: A childlike female character in Japanese anime and manga, particularly in the lolicon genre.
What is a lolly in England?
Definition of lolly
1 British : a piece of candy especially : hard candy. 2 British : money.
What's a lolly in Australia?
Lolly, a short form of lollipop (a kind of confectionery on a stick) Lolly, in Australian and New Zealand English, a piece of what is called candy in American English or sweets in British English.
What is a lolly in New Zealand?
'Lolly' is a New Zealand word for confectionary - British people use 'sweet' and Americans 'candy'. Australians also use lolly.
What are Eskimo lollies called now?
Eskimo lollies will now be called Pascall Explorers.
What do the British call lollipops?
A lolly is the same as a lollipop.
What do they call candy in Australia?
What is candy called in Australia? Candy is typically called 'lollies' in Australia.
What black English word refers to the abbreviation of the word babe?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bae is a slang term of endearment primarily used among youth in urban communities. It came into widespread use around 2013 and 2014 through social media and hip-hop and R&B lyrics.
What do they call lollies in America?
Lollies = candy = sweeties
We call them lollies, but a lolly in England would only mean a lollipop on a stick. The English instead refer to regular lollies as “sweets” or “sweeties”, while they're known as “candy” Stateside.
Why do Australians say lollies instead of candy?
Why do Australians call sweets “lollies”, even when they have no sticks? According to British English from A to Zed by Norman Schur (Harper, 1991) “lolly” derives onomatopoetically for the mouth sounds associated with sucking or licking. The word “lollipop” came later.
Are chocolate freckles Australian?
In Australia, these confections are commonly known as "chocolate freckles", or simply "freckles". Nonpareils are also sold in the United Kingdom as "Jazzies", "Jazzles", "Jazz drops" and "Snowies" (the latter being of the white chocolate variety).
What is the most popular sweet in New Zealand?
1: Pascalls Lollies NZ. Pascall lollies are the much-loved maker of the Original Pineapple Lumps, the most famous NZ candy.
What flavour are pink smokers?
They are an unusual taste, some say it is a musk flavour. A nice change from the predictable flavours. The Mayceys brand has been around in New Zealand since the 1930s, and 3 generations on, the family continues to make premium quality confectionery. The Mayceys Pink Smokers come in a 95g packet.
What do pink smokers taste like?
They consist of a semi-soft stick of fondant, usually pink, and often extruded with a ridged cross-section in the shape of a star. Their flavour and aroma is quite floral, reminiscent of musk perfume. They are also called "musk sweets" and "musk lollies".
