Definition
A thin, flexible sheet of dried fruit puree and added ingredients produced by General Mills, rolled into a portable snack that comes in bright colors and fruit flavors. Often enjoyed as a lunchbox staple or unwound and worn as a temporary tattoo.
Example Usage
My brother would unroll his Fruit Roll-Up and stick it on his arm like a temporary tattoo before eating it.
Origin
Introduced by General Mills in 1982 as a fruit-based snack combining the appeal of dried fruit with novelty packaging.
Fun Fact
Fruit Roll-Ups briefly featured edible holographic designs and temporary tattoos on the back, making them collectible among children.
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