caff

Definition of caffnext
British
as in restaurant
a public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises a simple East End caff that serves fish-and-chips and the like to a largely working-class clientele

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Recent Examples of caff Ingredients: 1 egg yolk or egg 1 teaspoon honey (skip if preferred) 1 serving instant coffee or espresso (decaffeinated or half-caff. Regina C. Windsor, Verywell Health, 13 Feb. 2026 This means caff in the morning, decaf in the afternoon. Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 29 Nov. 2025 Years of conditioning have given rise to rumours of packed beaches, mega-resorts and caffs selling full English breakfasts. William Leigh, theweek, 14 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caff
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the couple’s daughter opens a restaurant, and their son volunteers for Bernie Sanders’s Presidential campaign.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The restaurant celebrates the North Carolina shore through inventive dishes that utilize fresh catches from area fishermen and coastal foragers.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the diner, for example, the speakers play outdoor sounds including crickets to create a real drive-in movie atmosphere.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • There's intimacy to the spaces; there's no massive room where every diner can see every other diner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Caff.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caff. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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