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1 Scoff
v. intrans.Scoff at: use verbs given with acc.Insult: P. and V. ὑβρίζειν (εἰς, acc. or acc. alone), ἐφυβρίζειν (acc., dat. or εἰς, acc.) (rare P.); see Insult.Laugh at: P. and V. γελᾶν (ἐπί, dat. or dat. alone), καταγελᾶν (gen.), ἐπεγγελᾶν (dat.), V. ἐγγελᾶν (dat. or κατά, gen.), διαγελᾶν (acc.), ἐγκατιλλώπτειν (dat.).——————subs.P. χλευασία, ἡ, χλευασμός, ὁ; see Scoffing.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Scoff
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2 scoff
[skof]((sometimes with at) to express scorn: She scoffed at my poem.) εμπαίζω -
3 scoff
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4 Leer
v. intrans.Scoff: Ar. and P. χλευάζειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Leer
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Scoff — Scoff, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scoffed} (?; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scoffing}.] [Cf. Dan. skuffe to deceive, delude, Icel. skopa to scoff, OD. schoppen. See {Scoff}, n.] To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scoff — scoff, jeer, gibe, fleer, gird, sneer, flout can all mean to show one s scorn or contempt in derision or mockery. Scoff stresses insolence, irreverence, lack of respect, or incredulity as the motives for one s derision or mockery {it is an easy… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Scoff — Scoff, v. t. To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at. [1913 Webster] To scoff religion is ridiculously proud and immodest. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scoff — (?; 115), n. [OE. scof; akin to OFries. schof, OHG. scoph, Icel. skaup, and perh. to E. shove.] 1. Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach. [1913 Webster] With scoffs, and scorns, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scoff — «Scoff» Canción de Nirvana LP Bleach Publicación 15 de junio de 1989 … Wikipedia Español
scoff — scoff·er; scoff; scoff·ing·ly; … English syllables
scoff — [skɔf US sko:f, ska:f] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [I and T] to laugh at a person or idea, and talk about them in a way that shows you think they are stupid = ↑make fun of scoff at ▪ David scoffed at her … Dictionary of contemporary English
scoff — Ⅰ. scoff [1] ► VERB ▪ speak about something in a scornfully derisive way. ► NOUN ▪ an expression of scornful derision. DERIVATIVES scoffer noun. ORIGIN perhaps Scandinavian. Ⅱ … English terms dictionary
scoff — index derogate, disdain (noun), disdain (verb), disparage, flout, humiliate, jape, jeer, mock ( … Law dictionary
scoff at — index contemn, discommend, reject Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
scoff — (v.) late 14c., earlier as a noun, contemptuous ridicule (c.1300), from a Scandinavian source, Cf. O.N. skaup, skop mockery, M.Dan. skof jest, mockery; perhaps from P.Gmc. *skub , *skuf (Cf. O.E. scop poet, O.H.G. scoph fiction, sport, jest,… … Etymology dictionary