Meaning of Jaffa | Babel Free
/ˈd͡ʒɑfə/Definitions
- A port in western Israel.
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A Jaffa orange. informal
- A type of sweet orange, normally seedless.
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An impotent or infertile male. slang
- A ball that is very difficult for the batsman to hit because it moves erratically either through the air or off the pitch
Equivalents
Examples
“They were together, at the flicks on Saturday night, eating Jaffas and smiling at each other occasionally in the dark.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.