snarfing

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noun

The act or habit of eating or drinking something quickly or greedily.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounsnarfing (plural snarfings)

plural snarfings

  1. The act or habit of eating or drinking something quickly or greedily.
    1 more example

    Royals spend dough on this, but to see their A players at 10 p.m. one wonders, for the evening's perfect balance of fruits, vegetables, salad, and a light chicken or fish dish is being thrown into dietary chaos by snarfings of deep-dish pizza washed down by a coolerful of beers, the empty twelve-pack cartons stacked up the kitchen wall like blocks of insulation from the hard world outside.

    1995, Jerome Klinkowitz, Basepaths, page 16
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of snarf
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APA

snarfing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarfing

MLA

“snarfing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarfing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snarfing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarfing.

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