Taffy
Pronunciation of Taffy
/tˈafɪ/, /tˈafɪ/, /t_ˈa_f_ɪ/
Synonyms for taffy:
Other synonyms and related words:
flattery, overpraise, blarney, adulation.
candy (noun)
caramel, gumdrop, toffee, lollipop, bonbon, peppermint, chocolate bar, licorice, lozenge, rock candy, jujube, chocolate, mint, peanut brittle, fudge, butterscotch, nougat, candy, divinity, marshmallow.
Usage examples for taffy:
- For instance, the scene in Trilby when the mother and uncle of Little Billee arrive in Paris, hearing of the engagement, and have their first interview with Taffy, was written straight off one evening between dinner and bed- time." - "George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians", T. Martin Wood.
- But the turtle- dove kept on saying: " Take two, Taffy, take two- o- o- o!" - "Good Stories For Great Holidays Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading", Frances Jenkins Olcott.