taffy
taffy(pl. -ies)[mass noun]- (N. Amer.)a sweet similar to toffee, made from brown sugar or treacle, boiled with butter and pulled until glossy
(北美)太妃糖,乳脂糖
- (US informal)insincere flattery
(美,非正式)谄媚,奉承
语源- early 19th cent.: earlier form of toffee
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