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- Toff abstract "In British English slang, a toff is a derogatory stereotype for someone with an aristocratic background or belonging to the landed gentry, particularly someone who exudes an air of superiority. For instance, The Toff, a character from the series of adventure novels by John Creasey, is an upper-class crime sleuth who uses a common caricature of a toff – a line drawing with a top hat,In Australia this is known as monocle, bow-tie and cigarette with a holder – as his calling card. Hoorah Henry has a similar meaning.".
- Q7812964 abstract "In British English slang, a toff is a derogatory stereotype for someone with an aristocratic background or belonging to the landed gentry, particularly someone who exudes an air of superiority. For instance, The Toff, a character from the series of adventure novels by John Creasey, is an upper-class crime sleuth who uses a common caricature of a toff – a line drawing with a top hat,In Australia this is known as monocle, bow-tie and cigarette with a holder – as his calling card. Hoorah Henry has a similar meaning.".