Англо-русский словарь - scoff
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scoff
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1. noun
1) насмешка
2) посмешище
2. v. глумиться; насмехаться, поднимать на смех, осмеивать; People who are out of work cannot afford to scoff at any job. Syn: gibe, jeer, sneer, taunt Ant: praise II
1. noun sl. еда, пища
2. v. sl. жадно есть
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1. насмешка, издевка, глумление; сарказм scoffs and jeers —- едкие насмешки и колкости to aim scoffs at smb., smth. —- делать кого-л., что-л. предметом издевательства 2. посмешище, предмет насмешек и глумления to be the scoff of the town —- быть посмешищем для всего города 3. насмехаться, поднимать на смех, осмеивать; глумиться to scoff at smb.'s ideas —- осмеивать чьи-л. идеи to be scoffed at —- служить предметом насмешек (издевательств) to scoff at patriotism —- глумиться над патриотизмом 4. сл. еда, жратва 5. жадно есть, жрать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. v. & n. --v.intr. (usu. foll. by at) speak derisively, esp. of serious subjects; mock; be scornful. --n. 1 mocking words; a taunt. 2 an object of ridicule. Derivatives scoffer n. scoffingly adv. Etymology: perh. f. Scand.: cf. early mod. Da. skuf, skof jest, mockery 2. v. & n. colloq. --v.tr. & intr. eat greedily. --n. food; a meal. Etymology: (n.) f. Afrik. schoff repr. Du. schoft quarter of a day (hence, meal): (v.) orig. var. of dial. scaff, assoc. with the noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English scof, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to obsolete Danish skof jest; akin to Old Frisian skof mockery Date: 14th century 1. an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt ; gibe 2. an object of scorn, mockery, or derision II. verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb to show contempt by derisive acts or language ~ed at the idea transitive verb to treat or address with derision ; mock • ~er noun Synonyms: ~, jeer, gibe, fleer, sneer, flout mean to show one's contempt in derision or mockery. ~ stresses insolence, disrespect, or incredulity as motivating the derision ~ed at their concerns. jeer suggests a coarser more undiscriminating derision the crowd jeered at the prisoners. gibe implies taunting either good-naturedly or in sarcastic derision hooted and gibed at the umpire. fleer suggests grinning or grimacing derisively the saucy jackanapes fleered at my credulity. sneer stresses insulting by contemptuous facial expression, phrasing, or tone of voice sneered at anything romantic. flout stresses contempt shown by refusal to heed flouted the conventions of polite society. III. verb Etymology: alteration of dialect scaff to eat greedily Date: 1846 transitive verb 1. to eat greedily ~ed dinner 2. seize — often used with up ~ed up the free gifts intransitive verb to eat something greedily ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(scoffs, scoffing, scoffed) 1. If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think it is ridiculous or inadequate. At first I scoffed at the notion... You may scoff but I honestly feel I’m being cruel only to be kind... = mock VERB: V at n, V 2. If you scoff food, you eat it quickly and greedily. (BRIT INFORMAL) The pancakes were so good that I scoffed the lot. VERB: V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v 1 to laugh at a person or idea, and talk about them in a way that shows you think they are stupid + a (They scoffed at the idea that anything could be changed.) 2 BrE informal to eat something very quickly (Who's scoffed all the cake?) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 13c., from O.N. skaup, skop "mockery," or Dan. skof "jest, mockery," related to O.E. scop "poet" (see scold). Sense of "reprove" is from 18c. Scofflaw formed 1924, the winning entry in a national contest during Prohibition to coin a word to characterize a person who drinks illegally. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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