"snarfer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsnɑːɹfɚ/ [General-American], /ˈsnɑːfə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: snarfers [plural]
Etymology: From snarf + -er. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|id=eater}}, {{af|en|snarf|-er|id2=agent noun}} snarf + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} snarfer (plural snarfers)
  1. (slang) One who snarfs (eats or drinks greedily). Tags: slang

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