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toffee, toffy [ˈtɒfɪ] n pl -fees, -fies
1. (Cookery) a sweet made from sugar or treacle boiled with butter, nuts, etc. for toffee (preceded by can't) Informal to be incompetent at a specified activity he can't sing for toffee [variant of earlier taffy] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations toffee [ˈtɒfɪ] toffee [ˈtɒfi] n → caramel m toffee apple n (British) → pomme f d'amour toffee-nosed [ˌtɒfiˈnəʊzd] adj (British) → bêcheur/euse > toffee n (Brit) (= substance) → (Sahne)karamell m; (= sweet) → Toffee nt, → (weiches) Karamellbonbon; he can’t sing for toffee (inf) → er kann überhaupt nicht singen, er kann nicht die Bohne singen (inf) toffee: toffee apple n → kandierter Apfel toffee-nosed adj (Brit inf) → eingebildet, hochnäsig toffee [ˈtɒfɪ] n → caramella f mou inv he can't sing for toffee (Brit) (fam) → come cantante non vale una cicca toffee [ˈtɒfɪ] n → caramella f mou inv he can't sing for toffee (Brit) (fam) → come cantante non vale una cicca n toffee [ˈtofi] (a piece of) a kind of sticky sweet made of sugar and butter Have a (piece of) toffee toffie طوفي: نَوْع من الحَلْوى лакта mléčná karamela karamel das Sahnebonbon καραμέλα βουτύρου caramelo iiris تافی toffee caramel (au beurre) טוֹפִי टॉफी karamela tejkaramella gula-gula karamella (caramella morbida) トフィー 설탕, 당밀을 곤 캔디 irisas īriss tofi toffee karamell toffi caramelo caramea ириска mliečna karamelka karamela karamela knäck, kola ลูกอม karamela 太妃糖 іриска ٹافي، مٹھائي kẹo bơ cứng 太妃糖 toffee → حلوى karamela karamel Toffee τόφι caramelo toffee caramel karamel caramella mou トフィー 토피 toffee toffee toffi caramelo, puxa-puxa ириска kola ลูกอม karamela kẹo bơ cứng 太妃糖 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Jane went because her two friends went, and the spirit of adventure, the force of example, and the love of toffee often brought more volunteers to these expeditions than Agatha thought it safe to enlist. The customers came in crowds every day and bought quantities, especially the toffee customers. I wouldn't go halves in the toffee and gingerbread on purpose to save the money; and Gibson and Spouncer fought with me because I wouldn't. |
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