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wolfs up

wolfs up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wolf up.

Meaning of wolf up

Verb

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

  1. (dated, informal, transitive) To wolf down; to eat voraciously.
    • If he can stick to vegetables, too, he's all the better, but I can't preach that while I am wolfin' up ham and eggs.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “In which the Reader is Shown the Habits of a Notorious Criminal”, in The Land of Mist, New York, N.Y.: A[lbert] L[evi] Burt Company, published 1926...

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What is wolfs up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Wolfs up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wolf up.

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  5. wolfs down
  6. wolfs up
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  8. wolfsangels
  9. wolfsbane
  10. wolfsbanes
  11. wolfsbergite

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