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Toff is typically used in the UK to refer to someone of an upper-class. It is usually used negatively.

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What is the correct spelling of malzatovah?

The correct spelling is מזל טובIf you spell it in English letters, the spelling depends on whether you are pronouncing it in Sephardic Hebrew (Israeli Hebrew) or Ashkenazic Hebrew (the European dialect of Hebrew):Sephardic = mahzáhl tōv, mazál tōv, mazal tovAshkenazic = mazel toff, mazel tof, mazel tov, mazel tuff


What is moseltoff?

Moseltoff is a playful term that combines "Mosel," referring to the Mosel Valley in Germany known for its wine production, and "toff," a British slang term for an upper-class person. It is often used to describe a celebratory attitude or toast, particularly in the context of enjoying wine or festivities associated with the region. The term captures the spirit of joy and conviviality, often linked to wine culture and social gatherings.


What are words that have an f that does not change to a v when pluralized?

Nouns that start with 'f' (e.g. frog, fence, field) do not change the 'f' to ''v' when pluralised,neither do nouns that have an 'f' in the middle, e.g. heifer, rafter, craft.* However, some nouns that end with '-f' or '-fe' have irregular plurals, and end with '-ves', e.g. calf/calves, elf/elves, half/halves, knife/knives, leaf/leaves, life/lives, loaf/loaves, self/selves, sheaf/sheaves, shelf/shelves, thief/thieves, wife/wives, wolf/wolves.* Dwarf, hoof, scarf, turf and wharf can form plurals either with '-ves' or with '-fs'. e.g. wharf: wharfs or wharves.* Most other nouns ending with '-f' or '-fe' are regular, i.e. they end with '-fs' or '-fes', e.g. biff, brief, cafe, chef, chief, cliff, cuff, faff, fief, fife, fluff, gaff, giraffe, gulf, muff, plaintiff, pouf, pouffe, proof, puff, quiff, reef, riff, riff-raff, safe, sheriff, sniff, stuff, surf, tiff, toff, whiff.