lollipop lady
English
Etymology
Because the signs they carry resemble giant lollipops.
Pronunciation
Audio (UK) (file)
Noun
lollipop lady (plural lollipop ladies)
- (Britain) A female school crossing attendant.
Synonyms
- lollipop man (male equivalent)
- crossing guard (US)
Translations
a female school crossing attendant — See also translations at lollipop man, crossing guard, school crossing attendant
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