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taffy-on-a-stick [a pun on taffy flattery, blarney and taffy sweet candy] Slang 
n. romantic nonsense.
- 1890 Are you really pining to see ox-carts wobbling over prairie roads with a decided French accent, or is it only taffy-on-a-stick you are giving us.
- 1890 Are you really pining to see ox-carts wobbling over prairie roads with a decided French accent, or is it only taffy-on-a-stick you are giving us.