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scarf

UK
/skɑːf/
US
/skɑrf/

Translations

scarfnoun
scarves
pl
UK
/skɑːf/
US
/skɑrf/
écharpePièce portée autour du cou pour se protéger du froid ou comme accessoire de mode.
She wrapped a colorful scarf around her neck to keep warm in the chilly weather.
Elle a enroulé une écharpe colorée autour de son cou pour se tenir au chaud par ce temps froid.
Additional translations
assemblage à siffletTerme de charpenterie et de métallurgie.
foulardSurtout pour une pièce légère portée autour du cou ou sur la tête; registre courant.
Synonyms
wrap
kerchief
neckerchief
bandana
muffler
stole
shawl
scarfverb
scarfed
Past Simple
scarfed
Past Participle
scarfing
Gerund
UK
/skɑːf/
US
/skɑrf/
engloutirFamilier: manger très vite et goulûment.
He scarfed down his lunch in just a few minutes.
Il a englouti son déjeuner en quelques minutes seulement.
Additional translations
assembler à siffletTechnique: relier deux pièces par un assemblage en sifflet.
Synonyms
wrap
swathe
cover
enfold
scarfadjective
UK
/skɑːf/
US
/skɑrf/
Used attributively to denote something designed for, relating to, or resembling a scarf.
d'écharpeQui concerne une écharpe ou est destiné à une écharpe.
She hung her collection on a special scarf rack.
Elle a suspendu sa collection sur un porte-écharpes spécial.
Additional translations
de foulardVariante possible selon le type de foulard visé.

Definitions

scarfnoun
A piece of fabric worn around the neck or head for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, or religious reasons.
She wrapped a colorful scarf around her neck to keep warm in the chilly weather.
A decorative cloth worn by a person, often as part of a uniform or as a fashion accessory.
The flight attendant's uniform was complemented by a silk scarf tied neatly around her neck.
A joint made by bevelling or notching the ends of two pieces of timber, metal, or other material so that they fit together lengthwise.
The engineer specified a scarf to extend the length of the steel beam.
scarfverb
To eat something quickly and greedily.
He scarfed down his lunch in just a few minutes.
To join two pieces of material by forming a scarf joint.
The carpenter scarfed the two planks to create a longer board.
scarfadjective
Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of a scarf.
She hung her collection on a special scarf rack.
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