설탕이나 당밀을 버터와 함께 끓여서 윤기가 날 때까지 잡아늘여 만든 쫄깃한 사탕.
A chewy candy made from sugar or molasses, boiled with butter and pulled until it becomes glossy and aerated.
예문:
"The vendor stretched the warm taffy until it reached the perfect consistency."
"Saltwater taffy is a popular souvenir for tourists visiting the coastal town."
"The children's teeth were stuck together after eating the sticky taffy."
남의 비위를 맞추기 위해 하는 진심 없는 아첨이나 감언이설.
Insincere or excessive flattery intended to please or persuade someone.
예문:
"I'm not looking for taffy; I just want an honest opinion on my manuscript."
"He tried to win her over with a bit of taffy, but she saw right through his insincerity."