Jaffa etymology

English

English word jaffa comes from English Jaffa (A port in western Israel. (informal) A Jaffa orange.)

Detailed word origin of jaffa

Dictionary entry Language Definition
Jaffa English (en) A port in western Israel. (informal) A Jaffa orange.
jaffa English (en) (cricket) A ball that is very difficult for the batsman to hit because it moves erratically either through the air or off the pitch. (slang) An impotent or infertile male.. A type of sweet orange, normally seedless.