also candy-floss
1.
Candyfloss is a large pink or white mass of sugar threads that is eaten from a stick. It is sold at fairs or other outdoor events. (BRIT; in AM, use cotton candy )
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If you think something such as a CD or film has no real value, you can say that it is ~. (BRIT)
She took to writing ~ romances...
N-UNCOUNT: oft N n disapproval