popsicle
popsicle — noun
- popsiclesingular
- popsiclesplural
1. a sweet frozen dessert made from fruit-flavored juice, ice cream, or yogurt, sha
a sweet frozen dessert made from fruit-flavored juice, ice cream, or yogurt, shaped around a short wooden or plastic stick so you can hold it while eating
On a hot day, Rodrigo grabbed a popsicle and sat on the porch steps.
collocation: grab a popsicle
Wei's brother cried when his grape popsicle dropped into the dirt.
common scenario: popsicle dropping off the stick
The corner shop sells rainbow popsicles that color your tongue as you lick.
Soraya packed a cooler with juice boxes and popsicles for the soccer game.
After cleaning the garage, Vivek rewarded himself with a cherry popsicle.
- ice pop
generic US term, less common in everyday speech but used on packaging
- ice lolly
standard British English term; not used in American English
- freezer pop
refers specifically to the soft plastic-tube type that you freeze at home
文法句型
a / an + popsicle
a [flavor] + popsicle
popsicles (plural)
用法筆記
In the United States, 'popsicle' is the everyday word for any frozen ice treat on a stick, even though it began as a trademarked brand. British English uses 'ice lolly' instead.