jaffa
n.— «“Yep, a ‘Jaffa.’ A Nissan Diesel. Reliability and spare parts, had to.” (NZ slang for anything Japanese).» —“Aria Black Giovanni Sex story” by Aria Black Giovanni Aria Black Giovanni July 10, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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