wolf up

English

Verb

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

1. (transitive, dated) To wolf down; to eat voraciously.
   • 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:

     "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."

Anagrams

• upflow