- toffies
- n. candy made of sugar and butter
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
toffies
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toffee — also toffy noun (plural toffees; also toffies) Etymology: alteration of taffy Date: 1825 candy of brittle but tender texture made by boiling sugar and butter together … New Collegiate Dictionary
toffee — n. (also toffy) (pl. toffees or toffies) 1 a kind of firm or hard sweet softening when sucked or chewed, made by boiling sugar, butter, etc. 2 Brit. a small piece of this. Phrases and idioms: for toffee sl. (prec. by can t etc.) (denoting… … Useful english dictionary
