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caff

British  
/ kæf /

noun

  1. a slang word for café

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He’s more normally found in an unreconstructed caff on nearby Upper Street, he insists, but the Draper’s is a good option if he is going posh.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 23, 2017

He was also responsible for the handsome furniture in the Victoria and Albert Museum's cafe, once described as "an ace caff with quite a nice museum attached".

From The Guardian ● May 30, 2013

One caff we saw had banners advertising deep-fried Mars bars, but it was closed, so we couldn't tell if this was ironic.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2012

A romantic intervention in the caff seems to have a temporary effect, until Dru's new love interest proves less a steadying influence than an obsessive loon.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2012

No one in Mariposa had ever seen anything like the caff.

From Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by Stephen Leacock

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