Etymology

toffee

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Today it means: A type of chewy confectionery made by boiling sugar (or treacle, etc) with butter or milk, then cooling the mixture so that it becomes hard. Full definition →

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toffee · noun, verb1

An alteration of taffy.

Toffee · noun2

In reference to two toffee shops that were located in Everton village at the time the club was founded.

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