【明報專訊】In Britain lolly (it rhymes with jolly) is money. "Because money is something that nearly everyone desires ( 想 要 ), I guess it's acceptable ( 可接受的 ) to say that money is lovely," Lily said. Lily is probably right-and she has just explained the reasoning behind the colloquial expression lovely lolly. "Oh, what wonderful things I could have if I had lots of lovely lolly," Lily laughed.