Looking for the meaning of the word TIFFINS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TIFFINS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tiffin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: apparently from dialect tiffing ‘sipping’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɪfɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a snack or light meal
Short Definition:snack or light meal
Examples:- tiffin has been ready for some time
- I made sure they have not forgotten their tiffins
- a tiffin carrier
Definition:
a cake or dessert made with crushed biscuits, golden syrup, and chocolate, and chilled in a fridge
Short Definition:dessert made with biscuits, golden syrup, and chocolate
Examples:- the tiffin was a decadent chocolatey treat
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