Lollipop
A lollipop is a type of sugar candy usually consisting of hard candy mounted on a stick and intended for sucking or licking. Different informal terms are used in different places, including lolly, sucker, sticky-pop, etc. Lollipops are available in many flavors and shapes.
Lollipop (noun)
An item of confectionery consisting of a piece of candy/sweet attached to a stick.
Sucker (noun)
A person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned. from late 14th century
Sucker (noun)
An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially from the rootstock of a grafted plant or tree. from 1570s
Sucker (noun)
A parasite; a sponger.
Sucker (noun)
An organ or body part that does the sucking; especially a round structure on the bodies of some insects, frogs, and octopuses that allows them to stick to surfaces.
Sucker (noun)
A thing that works by sucking something.
Sucker (noun)
The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.
Sucker (noun)
A pipe through which anything is drawn.
Sucker (noun)
A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated with water and pressed upon a stone or other body having a smooth surface, adheres, by reason of the atmospheric pressure, with such force as to enable a considerable weight to be thus lifted by the string; formerly used by children as a plaything.
Sucker (noun)
A suction cup.
Sucker (noun)
An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
Sucker (noun)
Any fish in the family Catostomidae of North America and eastern Asia, which have mouths modified into downward-pointing, suckerlike structures for feeding in bottom sediments from 1750s
Sucker (noun)
A piece of candy which is sucked from 1820s; a lollipop from 1900s
Sucker (noun)
A hard drinker; a soaker.
Sucker (noun)
An inhabitant of Illinois.
Sucker (noun)
A person who is easily deceived, tricked or persuaded to do something; a naive person from 1830s
“One poor sucker had actually given her his life’s savings.”
Sucker (noun)
A person irresistibly attracted by something specified.
“A sucker for ghost stories.”
Sucker (noun)
The penis.
Sucker (noun)
A thing or object. Any thing or object being called attention to with emphasis, as in “this sucker”.
Sucker (noun)
Generalized term of reference to a person.
“See if you can get that sucker working again.”
Sucker (verb)
To strip the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers.
“to sucker maize”
Sucker (verb)
To produce suckers, to throw up additional stems or shoots.
Sucker (verb)
To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.
“The salesman suckered him into signing an expensive maintenance contract.”