snarf
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To eat or consume greedily.
— He snarfed a whole bag of chips in a couple of minutes!
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To take something by dubious means, but without the connotations of stealing; to take something without regard to etiquette.
— I snarfed a bunch of freebies from the vendor's booth when he wasn't looking.
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To slurp (computing slang sense); to load in entirely; to copy as a whole.
— I snarfed the whole database into my program.
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To fetch (in general).
— Either write-through or write-back policy caches may snarf the data that the bus master is writing to memory.
词源
Probably of imitative origin. Alternatively, perhaps a blend of snack + scarf or snort + scarf. First attested in 1963.
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