Definition of scoff

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Scoff (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach..

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Deride :: Deride (v. t.) To laugh at with contempt; to laugh to scorn; to turn to ridicule or make sport of; to mock; to scoff at.
Gibe :: Gibe (v. i.) To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff..
Mephistophelian :: Mephistophelian (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend; devilish; crafty..
Scorn :: Scorn (v. i.) To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or reproach; to act disdainfully..
Quip :: Quip (v. i.) To scoff; to use taunts.
Gall :: Gall (v. i.) To scoff; to jeer.
Scoffer :: Scoffer (n.) One who scoffs.
Scoff :: Scoff (n.) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.
Derider :: Derider (n.) One who derides, or laughs at, another in contempt; a mocker; a scoffer..
Jeering :: Jeering (a.) Mocking; scoffing.
Cynical :: Cynical (a.) Given to sneering at rectitude and the conduct of life by moral principles; disbelieving in the reality of any human purposes which are not suggested or directed by self-interest or self-indulgence; as, a cynical man who scoffs at pretensions of integrity; characterized by such opinions; as, cynical views of human nature..
Neigh :: Neigh (v. i.) To scoff or sneer; to jeer.
Upspurner :: Upspurner (n.) A spurner or contemner; a despiser; a scoffer.
Scoff :: Scoff (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
Gibe :: Gibe (n.) An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer.
Jeer :: "Jeer (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker..
Mocker :: Mocker (n.) One who, or that which, mocks; a scorner; a scoffer; a derider..
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
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