Taffy — can refer to any of the following: * Taffy is a sometimes pejorative term for a Welsh person or thing. * A type of chewy candy. See Taffy (candy). * A nickname for Navy Task Units in World War II. e.g.: Taffy III for Task Unit 77.4.3. * Taffy… … Wikipedia
Candy apple — Candy apples, also known as toffee apples, are whole apples covered in a hard sugar candy coating. While the topping varies from place to place, it is almost always served with a stick of sorts in the middle making them easier to eat. Candy… … Wikipedia
taffy — (n.) candy made from sugar or molasses, 1817, related to TOFFEE (Cf. toffee), but of uncertain origin; perhaps associated with tafia (1763), a rum like alcoholic liquor distilled from molasses, presumably of W.Indian or Malay origin (perhaps a… … Etymology dictionary
Taffy — Taf fy, n. [Prov. E. taffy toffy.] 1. A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans. [Written also, in England, {toffy}.] [1913 Webster] 2. Flattery; soft phrases. [Slang] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
taffy — [taf′ē] n. [< ?] 1. a chewy candy made of sugar or molasses boiled down and pulled: cf. TOFFEE ☆ 2. [Old Informal] flattery or cajolery … English World dictionary
taffy — /taf ee/, n. 1. a chewy candy made of sugar or molasses boiled down, often with butter, nuts, etc. 2. Informal. flattery. Also, toffee, toffy. [1810 20; var. of TOFFEE] * * * ▪ candy flavoured syrup candy of Europe and the Americas that is… … Universalium
Candy — This article is about the type of confection generally. For specific types of candy, see Candies. For other uses, see Candy (disambiguation). Multicolored chocolate b … Wikipedia
candy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. confection, sweet, bonbon, kiss. See sweetness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. confection, confectionery, sweet, sweetmeat, bonbon, confit. Varieties of candy include caramel: chocolate, maple, coconut,… … English dictionary for students
candy pull — noun (also candy pulling) : a party at which taffy or molasses candy is made * * * a social gathering at which taffy or molasses candy is made. [1835 45] … Useful english dictionary
Candy Girl (album) — Infobox Album Name = Candy Girl Type = Studio album Artist = New Edition Background = lightsteelblue Released = March 15, 1983 Recorded = 1982 1983 Genre = Bubblegum pop/R B Label = Streetwise/Warlock Length = 43:40 Producer = Maurice Starr,… … Wikipedia