taffy

noun

A sweet, chewy candy of molasses or brown sugar boiled until very thick and then pulled with the hands or by machine until the candy is glossy and holds its shape.

noun

Flattery.

To give taffy to; prevail upon by means of flattery: as, he was taffied into yielding.

noun

A coarse kind of candy, made of sugar or molasses boiled down and then cooled in shallow pans, often mixed with the meats of various kinds of nuts, as almonds, etc.

noun

Hence Crude compliment or flattery; cajolery; blarney; soft soap.

noun

A Welshman.

noun

A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans.

noun

Flattery; soft phrases.

noun

A soft, chewy candy made from boiled molasses or brown sugar.

noun

chewy candy of sugar or syrup boiled until thick and pulled until glossy