| VERB | communication | scoff, jeer, flout, barrack, gibe | laugh at with contempt and derision |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | scoff, flout | treat with contemptuous disregard | |
| NOUN | communication | scoff, jeer, jeering, mockery, scoffing | showing your contempt / contempt by derision |
| Sounds | skao'f | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | blastoff ... turnoff: 31 rhymes with aof... | |
| Meaning | showing your contempt / contempt by derision. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | jeer, jeering, mockery, scoffing | |
| Broader | derision | contemptuous laughter |
| Spanish | befa, burla, burlería, mofa, rechifla | |
| Catalan | burla, escarniment, escarni, escarn | |
| Verbs | scoff | laugh at with contempt and derision |
| scoff | treat with contemptuous disregard | |
| Meaning | laugh at with contempt and derision. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | jeer, flout, barrack, gibe | |
| Broader | tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride | harass with persistent criticism or carping |
| Spanish | abuchear, befar, lanzar improperios contra, mofarse, rechiflar | |
| Catalan | burlar-se | |
| Nouns | scoff, scoffing | showing your contempt / contempt by derision |
| scoffer | someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt / contempt or calls out in derision | |
| Meaning | treat with contemptuous disregard. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | flout | |
| Broader | dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore | bar from attention or consideration |
| Spanish | burlar | |
| Catalan | burlar, fer cas omís | |
| Nouns | scoff, scoffing | showing your contempt / contempt by derision |
| scoffer | someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt / contempt or calls out in derision | |
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