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scoff
noun- food; a meal SOUTH AFRICA, 1846
- [T]hey’ll traipse off to make music for Tommy Dorsey or Benny Goodman because the big bands are all the go and can provide them with their scoff. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 291, 1946
- The newest word for food is “scoff.” — Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, 11 October 1955
- [T]he blokes tipped in their sachets of beef stew and rice for a communal scoff. — Andy McNab, Immediate Action, p. 93, 1995
- in the Maritime Provinces, a feast CANADA
- Went to a scoff on Friday up north--a sort of Newfoundland party/festive occasion/excuse to eat a lot. — www.electricpenguin.com, 26 July 2002
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