toffy
- a variation of toffee.
Example Sentences
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There's a photograph of Cameron with Boris Johnson, London's patrician mayor, and other Bullingdon members in their toffy getup, taken a year before the Cliveden trip and widely reprinted in the British press last year.
From Time Magazine Archive
A boy has apples, toffy, twine and penknives in his pocket—a young man has a pipe instead.
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
"I meant chocolates, or burnt almonds, or even everton toffy, if all things fail."
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
There was brisk traffic in toffy, and gray peas and monkey-nuts, and the crowd was swollen by anxious parents seeing tiny or truant offspring safe within the school-gates.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Zangwill, Israel
I cannot find relief in toffy, or in fun with my neighbors, as when I was a happy child.
From Satires And Profanities by Foote, G. W. (George William)
