Toffee

usgb/ˈtɑːfi/
noun

A type of sweet or candy that is hard and chewy, and made from sugar, butter, and often milk or cream.

She bought a bag of toffee at the candy store
Visual representation of "toffee" - A type of sweet or candy that is hard and chewy, and made from sugar, butter, and often milk or cream

Often appears as...

  • english toffee
  • toffee candy
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Cultural Treat

Toffee is often linked to holidays and celebrations in various cultures.

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We always have toffee on Christmas as a special treat.
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Texture Cue

The word 'toffee' implies a texture that's initially hard then becomes chewy.

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Be careful with toffee if you have braces!
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Dental Warning

Toffee can stick to teeth, leading to dental issues if not consumed in moderation.

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After eating toffee, I always make sure to brush my teeth.
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