yaffle
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Meaning · English
To eat.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
At the mention of yaffling—the cant for eating—Ewan felt a pang of hunger in his belly.
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 “yaffle” mean?
To eat.
Is “yaffle” formal or informal?
yaffle is generally slang.