Meanings (ES + gloss)
concheto • gente de arriba • pijo • ricachón
A person of the upper class or with pretensions to it, who usually communicates an air of superiority.
Now Freddy is young, practically twenty years younger than Higgins: he is a gentleman (or, as Eliza would qualify him, a toff), and speaks like one; […]
‘Well, I got Parkes for one, and I got Atkinson for two, and got Ward of Dawson Street. Fine old chap he is, too—regular old toff, old Conservative! “But isn’t your candidate a Nat…
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