Used when ordering coffee in a New York café or diner.
Literal Meaning
A beverage made by brewing and boiling roasted and ground seeds of the coffee plant.
Actual Meaning
Coffee pronounced with New York accent
Examples in Context
'Want some cawfee?' (Translation: Coffee)
Helpful Tips
1NYC accent representation
2Stereotypical
3Written for effect
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