kem que

Một em bé cầm kem que màu hồng đang vui vẻ ăn.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Ice pop / Popsicle: A frozen dessert made from flavored and sweetened liquid (such as fruit juice or milk), formed into a solid block on a stick.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trời nóng, các em nhỏ thích ăn kem que. (When it's hot, children like to eat ice pops.)
  • Cô ấy mua một chiếc kem que vị dâu. (She bought a strawberry-flavored Popsicle.)
  • Kem que thường rẻ hơn kem ốc quế. (Ice pops are usually cheaper than ice cream cones.)

Advanced Usage

• The term can be used generically for any frozen dessert on a stick, including those made primarily from frozen fruit puree or yogurt.

Variants and Related Words

• Kem cây (n): A synonymous term for "kem que," literally meaning "tree ice cream" or "stick ice cream."
• Que kem (n): A less common variant where the word order is reversed, still meaning "ice pop stick."

Synonyms

• Ice lolly (common in British English)
• Freeze pop
• Ice block (common in Australian and New Zealand English)

Related Idioms

• : As cold as an ice pop. Used to describe something or someone very cold.
  • Tay nó lạnh như kem que. (His hands are as cold as ice pops.)