Taffy
noun/ˈtæfi/
/ˈtæfi/
(plural Taffies)
(also Taff
(British English, informal, usually offensive)/tæf/
/tæf/
)- an offensive word for a person from WalesWord Originmid 17th cent.: representing a supposed Welsh pronunciation of the given name Davy or David (Welsh Dafydd).
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