caff

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caff

(kæf)
n
a slang word for café
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Noun1.caff - informal British term for a cafe
cafe, coffee bar, coffee shop, coffeehouse - a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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Translations

caff

[ˈkæf] n (British)snack-bar m, snack m
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caff

n (Brit inf) → Café nt
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Today, there are 10 FIKA caffs throughout New York, and the company plans to open an additional 10 locations including a FIKA Tower headquarters at 824 10th Ave.
Two types of animal feeding facilities (AFFs) are required to be permitted in Ohio: concentrated animal feeding facilities (CAFFs) and concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs).
But persevere like they did and then - why, open the first of a chain of Cardiff Caffs, based on the original models, circa 1949.
Swearing under my breath, I went for a coffee and found the town's caffs have all gone PC and smoke-free.
She reported on 99 patients aged 18 or older who participated in the Ceftin and Flonase for Sinusitis (CAFFS) trial, a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study that was conducted at 12 primary care and 10 otolaryngology practice sites.
She reported on 99 patients aged 18 or older in the Ceftin and Flonase for Sinusitis (CAFFS) trial, a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study conducted at 12 primary care and 10 otolaryngology practice sites.
I like caffs that make a bit of an effort - Day-Glo orange and yellow starburst cards in the window, lovely.
And sometimes naff caffs, with cheap tea (andendless pots of hot water)and greasy pies (moregravy than meat) win hands down.
The food is cheap, cheerful, unpretentious and not fried and there's also a tempting selection of desserts and cakes and, missing from the other Canton caffs, a range of different coffees.
One, we were in one of the most expensive caffs in town and, two, there was no sign of shame or remorse or anything else that Robert Maxwell's children might have displayed in connection with pensioners who once worked for their father and have now lost everything through his theft.
Runs are organised every other Sunday and tea rooms, picnics at heritage sites and pub lunches are the order of the day, rather than greasy spoon caffs. For the real speed freaks, girl and boy racers can go on the occasional trips to do the circuit at Brands Hatch.