SCARF DOWN/UP


Meaning of SCARF DOWN/UP in English

scarf 2 BrE AmE ( also scarf down/up ) verb [transitive] American English informal

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: scoff 'to eat quickly' (18-21 centuries) ]

to eat something very quickly:

She scarfed down a bagel on her way to work.

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