soft chewy candy
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Taffy Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
Flattery; soft phrases.
Flattery; soft phrases.
(n.)
A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans.
taffy
\taf"fy\ (?), n. [prov. e. taffy toffy.]
1. a kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans. [written also, in england, toffy.]
2. flattery; soft phrases. [slang]
taffy
n : chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy
similar words(1)
taffy apple
Welshman (Welsh form of Davy, shortened form of David, proper name and name of patron saint of Wales)
Noun
1. chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy
(hypernym) candy
(hyponym) molasses taffy
Taffy Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Taffy can refer to any of the following:
- Taffy (candy), a type of chewy, often colored, candy
- Taffy is a sometimes pejorative term for a Welsh person or thing
- Taffy horses have manes and tails in contrast to their dark chocolate brown coat colour; most commonly, Taffys are recognised as brown with a white mane and tail, but there are other varieties, including silver dapple Taffy
- A nickname for Navy-Task Units in World War II. e.g.: Taffy III for Task Unit 77.4.3
- Taffy (played by Natalie Portman) is the daughter of the president (Jack Nicholson) in the Tim Burton film Mars Attacks!
- Taffy, a singer known for her 'I Love My Radio' record
- Taffy (song), a song by Lisa Loeb
- A character from the Clay Fighter video games
- Slang for the drug Tafil, used to treat anxiety disorders
- A reference to being born within the sight of the river Taff
- TaffyDB] a database library for JavaScript
- A nickname for David
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