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scarf IN ENGLISH

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"Scarf" (noun / verb)

Pronunciation:
- US: /skɑrf/ (sounds like "skarff")
- UK: /skɑːf/ (similar)

Meanings (noun):
1. A piece of fabric worn around the neck, head or shoulders for warmth, fashion, or religious reasons (e.g., a wool scarf, a silk scarf).
2. Can also refer to similar garments (bandana, muffler, shawl).

Meanings (verb):
1. (informal) To eat quickly or greedily — often used with "down": "to scarf down."
- Example: He scarfed down his lunch and ran out the door.
2. (less common) To wrap or cover with a scarf.

Plural:
- scarfs (less common) or scarves (more common)

Examples:
- She tied a colorful scarf around her neck.
- The fans waved their team scarves in the stands.
- He scarfed his sandwich before the meeting.

Synonyms (noun): shawl, muffler, neckerchief, bandana
Synonyms (verb, informal): gobble, devour, wolf down

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