SCOFFLAW


Meaning of SCOFFLAW in English

/skawf"law', skof"-/ , n.

1. a person who flouts the law, esp. one who fails to pay fines owed.

2. a person who flouts rules, conventions, or accepted practices.

[ 1920-25; SCOFF 1 + LAW 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .