toffee penny

noun

A sweet consisting of a large flat circle of toffee.

Meanings

nountoffee penny (plural toffee pennies)

plural toffee pennies

  1. UKA sweet consisting of a large flat circle of toffee.

Origin

From the resemblance to the coin.

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APA

toffee penny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toffee%20penny

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toffee penny,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toffee%20penny.

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