toff

suomi-englanti sanakirja

toff englannista suomeksi

1. porho

0. Substantiivi

toff englanniksi

1. An elegantly dressed person.

(syn)

2. (quote-book)

3. (RQ:Doyle Hound of the Baskervilles)

4. A person of the upper class or with pretensions to it, who usually communicates an air of superiority.

(ant)

5. (RQ:Shaw Pygmalion)

6. (RQ:Joyce Dubliners)’

7. (quote-journal)up the front end with the toffs(mdas)semi-anaesthetised throughout the trip by caviar and free champagne(mdas)and to hell with frugality and the conservation of resources.

8. (quote-journal)

9. (quote-text) and (w) Tribute to (w)|section=16:43-17:05|passage=Parkinson|Parkinson: You made films before, but the part that really made your name was :Zulu (1964 film)|''Zulu'', wasn't it (..) and there of course(mdas)against type(mdas)you played the toff, you played the officer.Caine|Caine: I played the officer, yeah, and everybody thought I was like that. Everyone was so shocked when they met me, this like Cockney guy had played this toffee-nosed git.

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