SNARF

pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift

(verb) make off with belongings of others

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

snarf (third-person singular simple present snarfs, present participle snarfing, simple past and past participle snarfed)

(transitive, slang) To eat or consume greedily.

(transitive, slang) To take something by dubious means, but without the connotations of stealing; to take something without regard to etiquette.

(ambitransitive, slang) To expel (fluid or food) through the mouth or nostrils accidentally, usually while attempting to stifle laughter with one's mouth full.

(transitive, slang, computing) To slurp (computing slang sense); to load in entirety; to copy as a whole.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary



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