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scoff up

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of scarf down.

UK, informal

Examples

And we left most of the oversweet and overprocessed cake on the plate, scoffing up the fresh berries instead.”
“[Michael] Pollan, who has stood in the toxic fields where the potatoes for McDonald's French fries are sprayed with pesticides, and watched their cows being marched to the abbatoir, isn't going to be scoffing up McNuggets any time soon.”
Yes, it’s a good idea to scoff up carrots, chow down on broccoli, and inhale kalebut don’t Kit-Kats taste nicer?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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