What is "sprinkles"

n. 1 (context usually plural English) Small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections. 2 (plural of sprinkle English)Category:English plurals vb. Third person singular simple present of ''to sprinkle.''

n. bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream [syn: jimmies]

Sprinkles or sugar strands are very small pieces of confectionery used as a decoration or to add texture to desserts such as cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, ice cream/ frozen yogurt, pudding. The tiny candies are produced in a variety of colors and are generally used as a topping or a decorative element.

Sprinkles are decorative candy

Sprinkles may refer to:

Small particles:

• Nonpareils, a slightly different decorative candy

Weather:

• Term sometimes used for light rain

Other

• Sprinkles Cupcakes, a cupcake bakery chain
• A surname