taffy

Etymology
Probably related to.

Noun

 * 1)  A soft, chewy candy made from boiled sugar, molasses, or corn syrup and butter.
 * 2)  Flattery.

Usage notes

 * Taffy is a soft candy invented in the United States and known as "chews" or "chewy sweets" in the United Kingdom. It is not to be confused with.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Polish: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: caramelo de melaza;
 * Tagalog: balikutsa, balkutsa