licorice stick
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- liquorice stick (UK)
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]licorice stick (plural licorice sticks)
- A long thin cylindrical confection flavored with licorice.
- (slang) A clarinet.
- 2012, Claire Germain Nail, Saint Sullivan's Daughter, page 262:
- All he does is play that licorice stick like a goddamn angel. The patron saint of the clarinet, far as I'm concerned—fit for the angel choir.