scarf

scarf
plurals - scarves; noun
(a long strip of material to wear round one's neck.) skjerf
halstørkle
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skjerf
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slips
I
subst. (flertall: scarfs eller scarves) \/skɑːf\/
1) skjerf, halstørkle, slips, tørkle, sjal
2) (amer.) løper, bordskåner
3) (på doktorkappe e.l.) silkebånd
4) (i hvalspekk) lengdesnitt
II
subst. (flertall: scarfs eller scarves) \/skɑːf\/
blad, lask, skarv
III
verb \/skɑːf\/
1) dekke med tørkle, dekke med sjal, kaste (klesplagg) løst
• let me scarf you
la meg sette på deg tørkleet
2) (i hvalspekk) gjøre lange lengdesnitt
IV
verb \/skɑːf\/
laske, skarve, føye sammen
V
verb \/skɑːf\/
1) (amer., hverdagslig) spise (opp), ete, ha i seg
• did you scarf the whole pie?
spiste du opp hele paien?
2) (slang, gi munnsex) suge
scarf something down sluke noe, spise noe raskt
scarf out spise for mye

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  • Scarf — Scarf, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scarfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scarfing}.] 1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. My sea gown scarfed about me. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scarf — Scarf, n.; pl. {Scarfs}, rarely {Scarves} (sk[aum]rvz). [Cf. OF. escharpe a pilgrim s scrip, or wallet (hanging about the neck), F. [ e]charpe sash, scarf; probably from OHG. scharpe pocket; also (from the French) Dan. ski[ae]rf; Sw. sk[ a]rp,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scarf — scarf1 [skärf] n. pl. scarves or sometimes scarfs [skärvz] [NormFr escarpe (OFr escharpe), a purse suspended from the neck, wallet < ML scirpa, scrippa, earlier scirpea, rush pouch or basket < L scirpeus, of rushes < scirpus, a rush,… …   English World dictionary

  • Scarf — Scarf, v. t. [Sw. skarfva to eke out, to join together, skarf a seam, joint; cf. Dan. skarre to joint, to unite timber, Icel. skara to clinch the planks of a boat, G. scharben to chop, to cut small.] (a) To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scarf up — [phrasal verb] scarf (something) up or scarf up (something) US, informal : to take (something) in a quick and eager way People scarfed up [=snapped up] the free gifts. • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • scarf — scarf; scarf·er; …   English syllables

  • scarf — Ⅰ. scarf [1] ► NOUN (pl. scarves or scarfs) ▪ a length or square of fabric worn around the neck or head. DERIVATIVES scarfed (also scarved) adjective. ORIGIN probably from Old French escharpe pilgrim s pouch …   English terms dictionary

  • scarf — The word for a piece of outdoor clothing has the plural form scarves, whereas for the unrelated word meaning ‘a joint or notch in timber, metal, etc.’ it is scarfs …   Modern English usage

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