Noun
A kind of candy made of molasses or brown sugar boiled down and poured out in shallow pans.
Flattery; soft phrases.
Source: Webster's dictionaryLove can smack you like a seagull, and pour all over your feet like junkmail. You can't be ready for such a thing any more than salt water taffy gets you ready for the ocean. Daniel Handler
You see a guy with one leg, he's got a story. "Land mine '69." You see a guy with one arm, he's got a story, too. "Snow blower, bottle of whiskey." You see a guy with one tooth, what would the story be? "Well, uh, I like a lot of taffy." Dave Attell
It's strange how memory gets twisted and pulled like taffy in its retelling, how a single event can mean something different to everyone present. Lisa Unger
All those years ago, while my grandmother was in a shop buying saltwater taffy, my father wandered down the boardwalk and would up in front of an old palm reader. Source: Internet
Balvin is a sweetly elegiac singer — see especially “Azul,” where he stretches out soft vowels like taffy — but his rapping is largely blank. Source: Internet
His have a tendency to show him thick as a brick, stretching credulity like taffy. Source: Internet