In England a popsicle is called an ice lolly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It was on that frazil ice, that some people called lolly, that. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
VAT ruling means HMRC misses out on a lot of 'lolly'. From Wordnik.com. [The most recent articles from Accountancy Age] Reference
"lolly" and contains lines such as "I am somewhat bereaved by that comment, Jamie" is right for no one. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Well, I'll tell you, he only got one lolly from us!. From Wordnik.com. [You Were Rubbish, Sir] Reference
Perhaps a litle scotch with the raspberry lolly water. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » This way ladies, if you would care to follow me.] Reference
Unwise to lolly gag around your car lot carrying a gauge. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » An Interesting Case Involving Open Carry, Defense of Property, and Allegedly Resisting Arrest] Reference
It reminds me of a lolly, but I'm not quite certain what lolly. From Wordnik.com. [sierrazen Diary Entry] Reference
Pollies I guess, maybe coppers, maybe traffic lolly pop ladies. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » The sky is not falling! The sky is not falling!] Reference
Pete: Unwise to lolly gag around your car lot carrying a gauge. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » An Interesting Case Involving Open Carry, Defense of Property, and Allegedly Resisting Arrest] Reference
Ill The Hobart boys and Claudia each helped themselves to a lolly. From Wordnik.com. [Kristy And The Secret Of Susan]
ABC lolly gagged and Obama turned them down when they came back. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Campaign Now Advertising In West Virginia] Reference
I was in a sort of pocket between two rocks that were holding up the lolly. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
The other two contestants lolly-gagged, and soon lost the crowds attention. From Wordnik.com. [the non-equines] Reference
Oh, Lord .... give "us" a break from people using you as a scapegoat. lolly. From Wordnik.com. [Sanford's wife: He's earned a second chance] Reference
We went to lakeside and i bought libby a bus ride and she bought me a lolly. From Wordnik.com. [abutterfly Diary Entry] Reference
She fumbled to tune the instrument, and began a vocalise, "Holly-lolly-pop-". From Wordnik.com. [Darksong Rising]
If you are wondering what this stick is in my pocket, it is not a lolly-pop. From Wordnik.com. [Achieving the Impossible] Reference
July 25, 2004 lolly lola lola has two teeth! and she can wave and say 'ta ta'!. From Wordnik.com. [July 2004] Reference
I couldn't find ice anyhow, so I used a rocket ice-lolly (!!) which I then ate!. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
Paulette back to La Chance, even if the trodden lolly would have borne us again. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
When I came home I was tired and very hot, but I had an ice-lolly and that helped. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
He's in it for the money -- and he's not going to pass up all that lovely lolly. '. From Wordnik.com. [Puppet on a Chain]
I was expecting this to be an easy run -- five or so miles at a lolly-gagging pace. From Wordnik.com. [chicagojo Diary Entry] Reference
Put my hair up maybe (I have way too much of it), and get an ice lolly or something. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
You didn't need food; you got an iced-lolly from the shop: the freezer's motor whined. From Wordnik.com. [Hilary Mantel Comma] Reference
I haven't had to rest since I got in, I had an ice-lolly and came online to write this. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
Eventually I located some chocolate at a newsagency ... which was next to a lolly store. From Wordnik.com. [sierrazen Diary Entry] Reference
I assume you'll offer them a lolly when they accept your word that it's not a good idea. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
As DC Havers would have happily pointed out, someone round here wasn't hurting for lolly. From Wordnik.com. [With No One as Witness]
All that lovely lolly that Clauson tempted her with had got her thinking about her old age. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
I don't believe he is just lolly gagging around in Brazil and just not wanting to come home. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2007] Reference
"It puts a man off when he's half-way up a woman's leg and the kid comes in for an ice lolly.". From Wordnik.com. [Hard Frost]
It was so hot, I poured apple juice into some ice-lolly moulds but they didn't freeze for hours. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
"I had a brand-new baby at the house and I did not have time to kind of lolly-gag and get through. From Wordnik.com. Reference
When the hamsterwas foundfeet up in his cage my daughter brought a shoebox while my son made the lolly stick grave markers. From Wordnik.com. [The Hamster Eulogies] Reference
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