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  • noun Alternative spelling of lollipop.

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Examples

  • If the rumours are true, which is a huge assumption, Darling will not offer the taxpayer a pre-election lolly-pop besides deferring the Age of Austerity until 2011, by which time he will probably be out of office.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • If the rumours are true, which is a huge assumption, Darling will not offer the taxpayer a pre-election lolly-pop besides deferring the Age of Austerity until 2011, by which time he will probably be out of office.

    A tax Blitz that reveals Labour’s mistakes in full 2009

  • As the leader of today's "look-at-me-I'm-a-writer!" lolly-pop guild, he would never dream of a sentence to which he had failed to attach several reflective addenda.

    The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism 2008

  • So, again, since it is 100% my responsibility to prevent my pregnancies, I now solemly declare that the 3rd Wednesday of every 2nd month is the Q-Grrl Free Clinic, offering free castration services with minimally invasive techniques, the best in Jack Daniels anesthesia, and a free lolly-pop for the trip home!

    Court Strongly Rejects “Choice For Men” Civil Rights Lawsuit 2006

  • If you are wondering what this stick is in my pocket, it is not a lolly-pop.

    Achieving the Impossible 1994

  • "Perhaps Jimmie will come for you pretty soon," suggested Sister Sallie, and then she hummed that little verse about going hippity-hop to the barber shop to buy a lolly-pop lally.

    Lulu, Alice and Jimmie Wibblewobble Howard Roger Garis 1917

  • Well, Flop was on his way home, carrying the bag of meal, and he was taking little nips and nibbles off the lolly-pop, when all at once what should happen but that, out from behind a tree sprang the bad skillery-scalery alligator.

    Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys Howard Roger Garis 1917

  • They were each sucking a lolly-pop and took turns giving the baby a taste.

    Sunny Boy in the Country Ramy Allison White 1916

  • Sunny Boy put down his lolly-pop and followed Grandpa into the house.

    Sunny Boy in the Country Ramy Allison White 1916

  • I am still digesting this bill, figuring out if I am disgusted with the amount of compromise this bill really represents, or simply thrilled we got something out of the deal, and the right-wing is acting like a bunch of 5 year olds who had their lolly-pop stolen.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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