tafia

/ˈtæfiə/
noun
  1. A type of rum made from sugarcane, especially in the Caribbean and Latin America.
    • Local farmers in the region have been distilling tafia for generations.
    • The sailors drank tafia to warm themselves during the long voyage.
    • At the festival, they served a traditional punch made with tafia and tropical fruits.
  2. A cheap or low-quality rum.
    • They warned him not to drink too much tafia, as it was very strong and poorly made.
    • He bought a bottle of tafia because it was the only affordable drink at the shop.
    • The old tavern was known for serving rough tafia to its customers.
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