suigstokkie

Afrikaans

FWOTD – 1 November 2020

Etymology

Compound of suig (to suck) + stokkie (stick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsœi̯χˌstɔ.ki/

Noun

suigstokkie (plural suigstokkies)

  1. lollipop, lolly
    • 2007, Etienne Van Heerden, Asbesmiddag, Tafelberg (publ.).
      Hulle het 'n suigstokkie vir die kind — dis duidelik dat hulle goed voorbereid gekom het.
      They have a lollipop for the child — it's clear that have come well prepared.
    Synonym: stokkielekker
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