hard candy
(US) A candy prepared from one or more syrups boiled to a temperature of 160°C (320°F), thereafter becoming stiff and brittle at room temperature.
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She sits beside me like a silhouette Hard candy dripping on me 'til my feet are wet
I too want to chew them up like hard candy 😔☝🏻🩷 this is so cute!!
Malinda and Solomon fought over a hard candy!
Imagine a hard candy with soft center
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(US) A candy prepared from one or more syrups boiled to a temperature of 160°C (320°F), thereafter becoming stiff and brittle at room temperature.
“She sits beside me like a silhouette Hard candy dripping on me 'til my feet are wet”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I too want to chew them up like hard candy 😔☝🏻🩷 this is so cute!!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Malinda and Solomon fought over a hard candy!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Imagine a hard candy with soft center”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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