Scoff

Scoff

SKOF skɒf
Noun

Food or to eat.

Example Sentences

"Time for scoff."
"Get some scoff."

Etymology & History

Military and British for food. From Scots scaff.

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1800s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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