Associations to the word «Scoff»
Noun
- Notion
- Superstition
- Sneer
- Idea
- Suggestion
- Ridicule
- Scorn
- Questionnaire
- Jest
- Saying
- Nonsense
- Disdain
- Tale
- Laugh
- Impossible
- Ike
- Fling
- Reproach
- Consolation
- Contempt
- Absurdity
- Roaring
- Tremble
- Rocker
- Fool
- Insult
- Peanut
- Odo
- Disgrace
- Quark
- Mildred
- Jak
- Freak
- Benton
- Garion
- Scare
- Huh
- Karen
- Princes
- Pollution
- Foreigner
- Ro
- Creed
- Yeah
- Disgust
- Ned
- Faith
- Scout
- Wit
- Soul
- Caution
- Triumph
- Religion
- Bother
- Laughter
- Liberty
- Ambition
- Ti
- Him
- Glory
- Rhyme
- Forever
- Desire
- Sharpe
- Oh
- Wealth
- Pony
- Picard
Adjective
Wiktionary
SCOFF, noun. Derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
SCOFF, noun. An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
SCOFF, verb. To jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision.
SCOFF, noun. (South Africa) Food.
SCOFF, verb. (British) To eat food quickly.
SCOFF, verb. (South Africa) To eat.
Dictionary definition
SCOFF, noun. Showing your contempt by derision.
SCOFF, verb. Laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker".
SCOFF, verb. Treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.