coffee-and

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coffee-and

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Ellipsis of coffee and cake.

adjective

  1. derogatory, not comparable, slang Cheap, second-rate. “That coffee-an’ mac you got,” a French girl would crack to a straight one, and then it was on—hair came out by the handful, some bleached and some unbleached.

    Similar: cheap and nasty, inexpensive, low-cost, lousy, shoddy, bargainous, brand X, budget, cheap, cheapie, cheapo, cheesy

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@misc{coffee_and_2026,
  title = {coffee-and},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coffee-and},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}