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toffish

British  
/ ˈtɒfɪʃ /

adjective

  1. informal belonging to or characteristic of the upper class

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He starts out as a small tradesman nervously entertaining, along with his mercilessly bullied wife, a toffish bank manager and a middle-class architect.

From The Guardian • May 25, 2012

His hair was quiffed waxy like hair on old-fashioned film stars, but he didn't look toffish.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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