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toffee Definition

tof·fee (tôfē, täf-)

noun

a hard, chewy candy made with brown sugar or molasses and butter, often coated with nuts; kind of taffy

Etymology: later Brit form of taffy

toffee Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • chew: Pull faces in the loo mirror, have a big yawn or chew a pretend toffee.
  • make: Perhaps someone has the skill to make toffee - always a good seller.

Adjective modifier

  • creamy: Was a creamy toffee in a blue a white colored wrapper I believe it was made by " Milady " sweets.
  • sticky: Fran's suggestions are steak and mushroom pie and Banoffi pie, sticky toffee and banana pudding, not everybody's cup of tea.
  • soft: The initial nose is of peaches, soft toffee, ozone and dusty barns.
  • dark: The other tradition is bonfire toffee, dark, sweet, treacle toffee with just a slightly burnt taste.
  • sweet: The other tradition is bonfire toffee, dark, sweet, treacle toffee with just a slightly burnt taste.
  • hard: Her aniseed balls were 40 for 1d. , 12 hard toffees or 20 soft toffees for Id.

Modifies a noun

  • pudding: Never mind, the sticky toffee pudding was great, I'm sure Delia would have approved.
  • apple: A family of worms stuck on a toffee apple.
  • vodka: To all of you who made me feel very welcome during my stay see you soon. snort a toffee vodka for me.
  • sauce: Serve with the toffee sauce poured over, ideally with a scoop of caramel ice cream.
  • hammer: This sweet little metal toffee hammer dates to circa 1938.
  • flavor: The caramel toffee flavors were greatly appreciated by the assembled company.

Noun used with modifier

  • ellactiva: The good news is that each ellactiva toffee contains only 25 calories.
  • treacle: We had the Guy Fawkes to put on the top and roast potatoes and treacle toffee and things all sorts of things.
  • cinder: Well, here's one answer: Cinder toffee.
  • caramel: The caramel toffee flavors were greatly appreciated by the assembled company.
  • calcium: In light of this, ellactiva calcium toffees are suitable for a gluten free diet.
  • butter: Fill your pancake with sliced banana and the butter toffee sauce.

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