Scarfer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scarfer is a noun meaning One who shapes metal or removes defects from it by grinding or oxyfuel torch cutting.
Meaning
One who shapes metal or removes defects from it by grinding or oxyfuel torch cutting.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang) An everyday football supporter who is not involved in hooliganism.
- (slang) One who scarfs or guzzles food.
Example Sentences
He worked as a scarfer in a steel mill.
Ralph Lauren’s stores on Bleecker Street will have cupcakes from Magnolia Bakery (but watch out for Blake Lively, an expected guest and admitted cupcake scarfer).
On the Internet self-identifying Wigan hooligans claimed victory over ICF members, but the latter dismissed these claims since attacking 'scarfers' (non-hooligan supporters) was considered illegitimate.
Word Forms
- scarfers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scarifier, scraper, scrimshander, rough-hewer, surform, skrimshander.
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