chupachups
See also: chupa-chups
Spanish
Alternative forms
- chupa-chups, chupachús, chupachup, chupa-chup
Etymology
From the name of the Spanish confectionery company Chupa Chups, from chupar (“to suck”).
Noun
chupachups m (plural chupachups)
- (Spain) lollipop, (US) sucker
- 2015 September 16, “‘Unboxing’: el éxito de sacar algo de su caja”, in El País[1]:
- Algún niño, hasta un chupachups que le ha tocado en un concurso.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
Further reading
- “chupachups”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024