scarfed

Wolfed it down

Scarfed is the past tense of scarf, which has two distinct meanings.

One is to wrap or drape with a scarf: She scarfed her neck against the cold.

The other, informal and more common in American speech, means to eat quickly and greedily: He scarfed down three slices of pizza before anyone else finished one.

devoured

gulped

Swallowed hastily

inhaled · consumed · bolted · gorged · chowed · munched · swallowed · chomped · binged · stuffed

hasty

rushed

Done with excessive speed

hurried · quick · rapid · speedy · impatient · hungry · ravenous · famished · starving · grabbed

wrapped

shawl

Draped shoulder covering

wrap · kerchief · bandana · snood · cowl · gaiter · muffler · draped · bundled · swathed

warmth

blanket

Soft bed covering

fireside · cozy · soft · nestle · hearth · woolen · fleece · quilted · toasty · sheltered

Categories
Opposites
eating speed/manner

scarfednibbled

Ate in small bites

savored · picked at · tasted · sipped · sampled

amount consumed

scarfedfasted

Refrained from eating

abstained · starved · refused · skipped · declined

Phrases
Family

scarf, scarfing, scarfs, scarf down

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G