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Definition of snarf verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

snarf

verb
 
/snɑːf/
 
/snɑːrf/
(especially North American English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they snarf
 
/snɑːf/
 
/snɑːrf/
he / she / it snarfs
 
/snɑːfs/
 
/snɑːrfs/
past simple snarfed
 
/snɑːft/
 
/snɑːrft/
past participle snarfed
 
/snɑːft/
 
/snɑːrft/
-ing form snarfing
 
/ˈsnɑːfɪŋ/
 
/ˈsnɑːrfɪŋ/
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  1. snarf something to eat or drink something very quickly or in a way that people think is greedy
    • The kids snarfed all the cookies.
    Topics Feelingsc2
    Word Origin1950s: perhaps imitative.
See snarf in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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