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toffy

noun

Etymology

From toff + -y.

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of toffee.

  2. Posh, upper-class

    Posh, upper-class; snooty.

    • As for that accent of his, his speaking in a toffy English way, it's got toffier since we've known him.
    • She heaves an exasperated sigh that would do a shop assistant in a toffy dress emporium proud.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for toffy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA