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John liao Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
scoff those breath
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However, finalists Paul Smith, Amber Davies and William Austin swallowed their terror and scoffed those breath - taking red peppers as well.
What does "scoffed those breath" mean?
However, finalists Paul Smith, Amber Davies and William Austin swallowed their terror and scoffed those breath - taking red peppers as well.
What does "scoffed those breath" mean?
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Scoff here is a slang word meaning to eat something quickly and greedily. e. so spicy they make it hard to breath) red peppers quickly and greedily.
- Scoff here is a slang word meaning to eat something quickly and greedily.
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- so spicy they make it hard to breath) red peppers quickly and greedily.
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Scoff here is a slang word meaning to eat something quickly and greedily. They ate breath-taking (i.e. so spicy they make it hard to breath) red peppers quickly and greedily.
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Blue JayScoff here is a slang word meaning to eat something quickly and greedily.Well, I'll be. I guess it is. I learned something new. I thought it was a mistake for "scarf", the only similar word I knew with that meaning.
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CalifJimWell, I'll be. I guess it is. I learned something new. I thought it was a mistake for "scarf", the only similar word I knew with that meaning.I think they are related. Scoff is more used in the UK.
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