toff
Meanings
Plural: toffs
Noun
- informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
- An elegantly dressed person.
- A person of the upper class or with pretensions to it, who usually communicates an air of superiority.
Origin / Etymology
Probably an alteration of tuft, referring to the gold tassel on the cap worn by titled undergraduates at English universities.
Synonyms
barbermonger, beau, blade, blood, buck, carpet knight, cockscomb, dandy, dike, dood, dude, dudelet, exquisite, fashionable, fast man, fine gentleman, fop, foretop, fribble, gallant, go, jack-a-dandy, Jemmy-Jessamy, jetter, macaroni, masher, metrosexual, mignon, nob, petit maître, popinjay, pretty boy, prig, puss-gentleman, smart, spark, spiff, swell, tippy, toff, yah
Scrabble Score: 10
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