TOFFEE

[noun] - a hard, chewy, often brown sweet that is made from sugar boiled with buttera lump of sticky toffee [U]liquorice/mint/treacle/chocolate-covered toffees [C](UK informal) If you say that someone cannot do something for toffee you mean that they are extremely bad at it.He can't paint for toffee!A toffee apple is an apple covered with a sticky layer of toffee and held on a stick.Daddy, can I have a toffee-apple?(UK informal disapproving) People who are toffee-nosed consider themselves to be better than other people, esp. other people of a lower social class.He's a toffee-nosed git - take no notice of him!