hold up to scorn

hold someone or something up to scorn

Fig. to single out someone or something for repudiation. The entire crowd held Randy up to scorn for his part in the riot. The disappointed fans held up the losing team to scorn.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tolly	-	English (Archaic)
Wetzel	-	German
Esmeralda	es-me-RAHL-dah (Spanish), esh-mə-RAL-də (Portuguese), ez-mə-RAHL-də (English)	Spanish, Portuguese, English, Literature
Rinat (1)	-	Tatar, Bashkir
Cristiano	kree-STYAH-no (Italian), kreesh-TYA-noo (Portuguese)	Italian, Portuguese
Irwin	['ə:win]