toffy

We have found lemma(root) word of toffy : toffee.

Definitions


[ˈtɒfi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a kind of firm or hard sweet which softens when sucked or chewed, made by boiling together sugar and butter, often with other ingredients or flavourings added
(e.g: a pound of walnut toffee)

- nonsense; rubbish
(e.g: please don't expect me to fall for this load of old toffee)


Phrases:
- not be able to do something for toffee

Origin:
early 19th century: alteration of taffy




definition by Oxford Dictionaries