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• for toffee —  To any degree whatever.  ♠ I can t sing for toffee …   A concise dictionary of English slang

• toffee — tof|fee [ˈtɔfi US ˈta:fi] n [U and C] 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 sth for toffee BrE informal to be very bad at doing something… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• toffee — noun (C, U) 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 sth for toffee BrE informal to be very bad at doing something: He can t sing for toffee! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• toffee, for —  At all.    ♣ I can t sing for toffee. I cannot sing at all …   A concise dictionary of English slang

• toffee — n. (also toffy) (pl. toffees or toffies) 1 a kind of firm or hard sweet softening when sucked or chewed, made by boiling sugar, butter, etc. 2 Brit. a small piece of this. Phrases and idioms: for toffee sl. (prec. by can t etc.) (denoting… …   Useful english dictionary

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