scarf : Idioms & Phrases


scarf bandage

  • noun bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
    triangular bandage; sling.
WordNet

Scarf joint

  • noun a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end
    scarf.
WordNet
  • (a) A joint made by overlapping and bolting or locking together the ends of two pieces of timber that are halved, notched, or cut away so that they will fit each other and form a lengthened beam of the same size at the junction as elsewhere . (b) A joint formed by welding, riveting, or brazing together the overlapping scarfed ends, or edges, of metal rods, sheets, etc.
Webster 1913

scarf out

  • verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
    engorge; gormandize; gormandise; overgorge; glut; overeat; satiate; englut; stuff; ingurgitate; overindulge; gorge; gourmandize; binge; pig out.
    • She stuffed herself at the dinner
    • The kids binged on ice cream
WordNet

Scarf weld

  • . See under Weld.
Webster 1913