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Meaning of toff in English
Pronunciation
/tɑf/
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Noun
toff
Etymology
mid 19th century: perhaps an alteration of tuft, used to denote a gold tassel worn on the cap by titled undergraduates at Oxford and Cambridge
Definitions
1.
an elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners)