Scoff

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often fol. by at ) 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to mock at; deride. 3 Noun 3.1 an expression of mockery, derision, doubt, or derisive scorn; jeer. 3.2 an object of mockery or derision. 4 Antonyms 4.1 verb 5 Synonyms 5.1 verb 5.2 noun

Verb (used without object)

to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often fol. by at )

If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.

Verb (used with object)

to mock at; deride.

Noun

an expression of mockery, derision, doubt, or derisive scorn; jeer.

an object of mockery or derision.

Antonyms

verb

be nice , praise

Synonyms

verb

belittle , boo * , contemn , deride , dig at , disbelieve , discount , discredit , disdain , flout , gibe , jeer , knock * , laugh at , make light of , mock , pan * , poke fun at , pooh-pooh * , rag * , rally , reject , revile , ride , ridicule , scorn , show contempt , sneer , tease , jest , laugh , scout , twit , chide , despise , devour , eat , fleer , gobble , gorge , jibe , knock , razz , steal , taunt

noun

gibe , insult , jeer , twit