toffee
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++tof·fee /ˈtɒfi $ ˈtɑːfi/ noun [countable, uncountable] 1. DFCa sticky sweet brown substance that you can eat, made by boiling sugar, water, and butter together, or a piece of this substance 太妃糖2 can’t do something for toffee British English informalBAD AT to be very bad at doing something 根本干不了某事，完全无法胜任某事 He can’t sing for toffee! 他根本就不会唱歌！
Examples from the Corpus
toffee• Her aunt shook her head emphatically and pushed a toffee into her hand, with a soft pressure of her fingers.• The filo pastry shells are served cold and contain rich mousses - lemon cream, butterscotch and toffee.• I remember he gave me a piece of toffee wrapped in silver paper.• He had roast beef and sticky toffee pudding.tof·fee nounChineseSyllable
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toffee
tof‧fee /ˈtɒfi $ ˈtɑːfi/
noun [uncountable and countable]
1. a sticky sweet brown substance that you can eat, made by boiling sugar, water, and butter together, or a piece of this substance
2. can’t do something for toffee British English informal to be very bad at doing something:
He can’t sing for toffee!
tof‧fee /ˈtɒfi $ ˈtɑːfi/
noun [uncountable and countable]1. a sticky sweet brown substance that you can eat, made by boiling sugar, water, and butter together, or a piece of this substance
2. can’t do something for toffee British English informal to be very bad at doing something:
