wolf back
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
And two boxes of Mr Kipling's Almond Slices they wolfed back between the four of them, talk about gannets!
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 “wolf back” mean?
To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
Is “wolf back” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.