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scarfing

The correct spelling is scarfing.

How to pronounce scarfing

verb

Say it like: Sca-rfi-ng

The correct spelling is scarfing. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. For example: "You sure scarfed that pizza."

Usage Examples

You sure scarfed that pizza.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.
  2. 2.To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.
  3. 3.To shape by grinding.
  4. 4.To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, forming a "V" groove for welding adjacent metal plates, metal rods, etc.
  5. 5.To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.

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