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scoff at

scoff at someone or something

to show ridicule or scorn for someone or something. The directors scoffed at her when she presented her plan. They scoffed at my new hat, not realizing how stylish it was.
See also: scoff

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dakotadə-KO-təEnglish (Modern)
Eustathios-Ancient Greek
Early['ə:li]
Gabriele (1)gah-BRYE-leItalian
Sultan-Arabic
Ante (1)-Croatian
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