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Synonyms for toff

Most common

yah popinjay

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

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

yah, nob slang UK IE

2. Swell — an elegantly dressed person

popinjay, swell dated, macaroni dated, dike slang dated US

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An elegantly dressed person.

  2. n. 2

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

Related words

Word family
toffee

Forms

Plural
toffs → yahs, nobs, popinjays, swells…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
toffrising
yahrising
popinjayrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
yah1, nob
4 letters
dike1
5 letters
swell1
8 letters
macaroni4, popinjay

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (macaroni4 = 4 syllables).