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Definition cheffy in American English

cheffy adjective

adjective
/ˈʃefi/
1

cheffy food, recipes or techniques are complicated or unusual, and therefore typical of what a professional chef might do

Example

"Fish in a salt crust" is one of those cheffy sounding dishes which is actually not cheffy at all.

Example

I do not particularly like it when cookbooks are published which are very cheffy.

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Definition cheffy in American English