n [ pl ] ( esp BrE )
soft sweets made in a variety of colours and shapes, all containing liquorice (= a black substance obtained from a plant root). They are usually sold in packets.
n [ pl ] ( esp BrE )
soft sweets made in a variety of colours and shapes, all containing liquorice (= a black substance obtained from a plant root). They are usually sold in packets.
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005