Scoff in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
Scoff in Marathi मराठी
Scoff in Telugu తెలుగు
Scoff in English
- scoff⇄adv. scoffingly.
- scoff⇄noun food; a meal.
- scoff⇄noun scoffer.
- scoff⇄noun 1. mocking words or acts.
Ex. With scoffs and scorns and contumelious taunts (Shakespeare).
2. something ridiculed or mocked.
Ex. The principles of liberty were the scoff of every grinning courtier (Macaulay). - scoff⇄scoff (1), verb, noun.
- scoff⇄scoff (2), noun, verb.
(Slang.) - scoff⇄v.i. to make fun to show one does not believe something; mock.
Ex. We scoffed at the idea of drowning in three inches of water. Fools, who came to scoff, remain'd to pray (Oliver Goldsmith). - scoff⇄v.t. to jeer at; deride.
Ex. He ... scoff'd their easy fears (Robert Southey). - scoff⇄v.t., v.i. to eat heavily.