taffy
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Noun — A soft, chewy candy made by boiling and pulling sugar or syrup with butter.
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Etymology
Probably related to tafia (“a type of rum”).
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What does “taffy” mean?
The word “taffy” means a soft, chewy candy made by boiling and pulling sugar or syrup with butter. In plain terms, a chewy, stretchy candy, or, informally, insincere flattery.
How do you pronounce “taffy”?
“Taffy” is pronounced TA-fee (/ˈtæ.fi/ in IPA).
How do you use “taffy” in a sentence?
Here is “taffy” used in a sentence: “They sold saltwater taffy at the boardwalk stand.”
What part of speech is “taffy”?
“Taffy” is a noun.
How many meanings does “taffy” have?
“Taffy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a soft, chewy candy made by boiling and pulling sugar or syrup with butter.