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wolf back

wolf back verb: to devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.

Verb

wolf back (third-person singular simple present wolfs back, present participle wolfing back, simple past and past participle wolfed back)

  1. (transitive) To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
    • And two boxes of Mr Kipling's Almond Slices they wolfed back between the four of them, talk about gannets!1992, David Renwick, “Monday Morning Will Be Fine”, in One Foot in the Grave, season 3, episode 1

Forms of wolf back

third-person singular presentwolfs back
present participlewolfing back
past participlewolfed back
pastwolfed back

Questions about wolf back

What does wolf back mean?
Wolf back means to devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
What part of speech is wolf back?
Wolf back is a verb.
What is the past tense of wolf back?
The past tense of wolf back is wolfed back.

Words near wolf back in the dictionary

  1. Woleai
  2. Woleaian
  3. Woleaians
  4. wolf
  5. wolf at the door
  6. wolf back
  7. wolf bean
  8. wolf beans
  9. wolf call
  10. wolf calls
  11. wolf child

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