Meaning & use
Wolfing
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Eating food quickly and greedily.
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He was wolfing down his lunch so he could get back to work sooner.
The kids came in from playing and started wolfing pizza straight off the tray.
A note on using this word
Usually appears in the phrase 'wolfing down', drawing on the image of a wolf tearing hungrily into food.
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