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unscarfed

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Not wearing a scarf; scarfless; unscarved.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Not gobbled or scarfed down; uneaten.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, not-comparable

Examples

  • November 1, 1973, Harlan Ellison, "Installment 38" The dance floor reflected back no forty-dollar boots, the canapes went unscarfed, the noise level of The Grateful Dead served to deaden no semicircular canals save those of the maitre d' [...]

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adj

Meaning 3

Not united by a scarf joint.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

From un- + scarfed.