taffy

IPA: tˈæfi

noun

  • (US) A soft, chewy candy made from boiled sugar, molasses, or corn syrup and butter.
  • (informal) Flattery.
  • (slang, sometimes derogatory) A Welshman.
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Examples of "taffy" in Sentences

  • "This is organ grinder, calling taffy pull, over."
  • These look just like my favorite salt water taffy from the coast!
  • The taffy is a lovely purple, and it's the consistency of melted taffy.
  • Chewing taffy, which is explained in the accompanying recipe, is a candy of this kind.
  • Wyndham-Price even paused to joke that Georgia's saltwater taffy is better than Utah's.
  • She smiled at him again, as if his appreciation of her taffy was a bond of good fellowship between them.
  • This colored "taffy" is cut into circles about the size of a tortilla, and hung on a clothesline to dry out a bit more.
  • Domingo for its excellent "dulce de leche," a kind of milk taffy, which is well made elsewhere in the Republic, but is better in Azua as it is here prepared from goat's milk.
  • On bad days a packet of splenda will be tempting (skip it), but I’ve found saltwater taffy from the Candy Baron in San Francisco, fresh fruit from a client breakfast, and even chicken liver pate … hey, I made that!

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