scoff up

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Meaning · English

Synonym of scarf down.

Register: informal

Examples

And we left most of the oversweet and overprocessed cake on the plate, scoffing up the fresh berries instead.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “scoff up” mean?

Synonym of scarf down.

Is “scoff up” formal or informal?

scoff up is generally informal.