Meaning of lemon drop | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A yellow lemon-flavored and lemon-shaped candy.
2. A cocktail of vodka with lemon juice and sugar.
3. A variety of mangosteen, especially Garcinia intermedia, or sometimes the similar Garcinia madruno.

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Examples

“I remember those times. The corner bodega shops with the quarter waters and yellow lemon drops and the now and later, Do you remember then?”

““Honeybee. Sorry. Breakfast beers turned into lunchtime lemon drops, and next thing you know, we were three dinner-tinis deep, and then we saw that stray cat again, so obviously we had to follow it and... Whoa!” “Hey, Wolf. [singsongy] Welcome home. [chuckles]” “I must be drunker than I thought. 'Cause there are two of you and it looks like we're missing an entire wall. Whoa! [grunts] I'm okay. This freezing, extremely hard ice broke my fall.””

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