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taffy
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/ˈtæfi/
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taffy
noun
taffies
pl
ириска
I bought a bag of taffy at the candy store.
Я купил пакет ирисок в кондитерской.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
тянучка
Sinonimi
confection
sweet
candy
taffy
adjective
taffier
Comp.
taffiest
Super.
UK
/ˈtæfi/
US
/ˈtæfi/
Used attributively before a noun to denote that something contains or is coated with taffy.
Sinonimi
sticky
chewy
gummy
sugary
saccharine
cloying
treacly
mawkish
sentimental
sticky‑sweet
Definizioni
taffy
noun
A type of chewy candy made by boiling sugar, butter, and flavorings, and then pulling and stretching the mixture until it becomes aerated and glossy.
The children were excited to visit the candy shop to buy some freshly made taffy.
Figuratively, excessively sweet or flattering speech or sentiment; cloying flattery.
Spare me the taffy and tell me what you really think.
[Offensive, slang] A Welsh person.
The old rhyme speaks ill of the poor taffy who stole the cheese.
taffy
adjective
Made of, containing, or coated with taffy (used before a noun).
We bought delicious taffy apples at the autumn fair.
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