How to pronounce“scoff”in English
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Definitions of “scoff”
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
“VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.”
An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
“[T]he scoff of wither'd age and beardless youth […]”
To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision.
“Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, / And fools who came to scoff, remained to pray.”
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