Definition of scarf
scarf
- To eat hastily, usually implies a general satisfaction with the quality of the food.
Dude, I totally scarfed that burrito.
Originally submitted by Josh T. from Seattle, WA, USA on Mar 25 2002. (Edit this definition.)
- To hog or snatch up
He scarfed up all the pizza.
Originally submitted by Brian M. from Syracuse, NY, USA on Jan 12 2003. (Edit this definition.)
- to eat enthusiastically/greedily.
After saying I didn't like key lime pie, I scarfed the one served by that restaurant.
Originally submitted by susan s. from New York, NY, USA on Jan 15 2003. (Edit this definition.)
- To eat a lot, quickly. Also used to describe bulimia, as in "scarf and barf." Glommed from the movie "Valley Girl" in the early 80s.
I'm gonna puke - I scarfed that whole pizza in, like, 2 minutes.
Originally submitted by Betsy R. from Lewisville, TX, USA on Jan 30 2003. (Edit this definition.)
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