Caff

Caff

A café.

Example Sentences

"That's a proper Caff, that is."
"I've never seen such a Caff in all my life."

Etymology & History

British slang for café, simple abbreviation. Working-class pronunciation and spelling. 'Down the caff' means at the café. Shows British tendency to shorten words in working-class speech.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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