cock a snook at

cock a snook at someone

to show or express defiance or scorn at someone. He cocked a snook at the traffic cop and tore up the ticket. The boy cocked a snook at the park attendant and walked on the grass.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elspet	-	Scottish
KÁLmÁN	-	Hungarian
Onesimus	o-NES-i-məs (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Burrows	['bʌrəuz]
June	JOON	English
Thalia	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)