scarfing
The word “scarfing” has 2 syllables: scarf-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈskɑr.fɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for scarfing?
In the thesaurus, “scarfing” has 17 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for scarfing along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for scarfing
- bolting
- cramming
- devouring
- glutting
- gobbling
- gorging
- gormandizing
- gulping
- ingurgitating
- inhaling
- overeating
- pigging out
- ravening
- scoffing
- slopping
- swilling
- wolfing
Antonyms for scarfing
- nibbling
- pecking
- picking
Meanings of scarfing
- verb
- To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.
- To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.
- To shape by grinding.
- 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.
- To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.
- To eat very quickly.
Example Sentences
- He was scarfing down burgers like he hadn’t eaten in days.
- They were scarfing popcorn during the entire movie.
- She kept scarfing snacks even though she said she wasn't hungry.
- We caught him scarfing the leftover pizza in the fridge.
- The kids were scarfing candy after trick-or-treating.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scarfing, such as: bolting, cramming, devouring, glutting, gobbling, gorging, gormandizing.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
nibbling
- battening
- binging
- biting
- bolting
- breaking down
- breaking up
- champing
- chawing
- chewing
- consuming
- consumption
- corroding
- cropping
- decimating
- decomposing
- destroying
- devastating
- devouring
- dining
- disintegrating
- dissolving
- eating
- eroding
- feasting on
- feeding
- feeding on
- foraging
- fretting
- gluttony
- gnawing
- gobbling
- gorging
- gorging on
- gourmandization
- grazing
- gulping
- gumming
- having a meal
- ingesting
- masticating
- mumbling
- munching
- nipping
- noshing
- overindulgence
- pasturing
- pecking
- picking
- pigging out
- ruining
- ruminating
- scarfing
- scoffing
- snacking
- stuffing oneself
- swallowing
- tasting
- uprooting
- wasting
- wolfing
- wrecking