popsicle
See also: Popsicle
English
Etymology
From the trade name Popsicle, a blend of (soda) pop or lollipop + Epsicle (“the original trade name”), itself a blend of Epperson (“the surname of the inventor”) + icicle.
Noun
popsicle (plural popsicles)
- Frozen fruit juice, flavored sugar water, or the like, on a stick, of a size to be one serving.
- (figuratively) Something cold or frozen.
- Turn up the thermostat! We're all turning into popsicles in here!
Translations
serving of frozen juice on a stick
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