List of synonyms from "schooner" to synonyms from "scold"
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Definition of the day : « scoff »
- verb make fun of; despise
- There was a sort of scoff in it which rightly or wrongly he took to himself.
- Extract from : « The Missionary » by George Griffith
- P—— C—— began to scoff at what I had said, but C—— stopped him.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- People might scoff it; though for all that I shall work it out.
- Extract from : « Molly Bawn » by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
- It seemed to me to rend the darkness, to scoff at my heart and my sweet reasonableness!
- Extract from : « The Choice of Life » by Georgette Leblanc
- Any mother who reads this will, I think, scoff at the notion; and yet I think it was so.
- Extract from : « Kilgorman » by Talbot Baines Reed
- They laugh at our music, they scoff at our arts and twist them into obscene mockeries.
- Extract from : « The Link » by Alan Edward Nourse
- I had almost said "fools who came to scoff remained to pray!"
- Extract from : « Mexico » by Charles Reginald Enock
- Let us not scoff too loudly at their mystic visions and religious rhapsodies!
- Extract from : « Canada: the Empire of the North » by Agnes C. Laut
- You can scoff, old Elephant, but the struggle is worth while.
- Extract from : « Still Jim » by Honor Willsie Morrow
- Anybody who is not in the convention can scoff at it, however low his own code may be.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner