SCOFF

Meaning of SCOFF in English

Function: verb

Etymology: alteration of dialect scaff to eat greedily

Date: 1846

transitive verb

1 : to eat greedily < scoff ed dinner>

2 : SEIZE ― often used with up < scoff ed up the free gifts>

intransitive verb : to eat something greedily

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SCOFF — deriDer, mocar
English interlingue dictionary
SCOFF — tamay
English-Visayan vocabulary
SCOFF — I. noun Etymology: Middle English scof, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to obsolete Danish skof jest; akin to Old Frisian …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCOFF — I. ˈskäf, ˈskȯf noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English scof, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to obsolete Danish skuf, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCOFF — (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
Английский словарь Webster
SCOFF — scoff 1 — scoffer , n. — scoffingly , adv. /skawf, skof/ , v.i. 1. to speak derisively; mock; jeer …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOFF — I. ˈskäf, ˈskȯf noun Etymology: Middle English scof, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to obsolete Danish skof jest; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCOFF — noun an object of scorn, mockery, or derision. 2. scoff ·vt to treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; …
Webster English vocab
SCOFF — [scoff] n [ME scof, prob. of Scand origin; akin to obs. Dan skof jest; akin to OFris skof mockery] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCOFF — scoff BrE AmE skɒf AmE skɑːf skɔːf ▷ scoffed skɒft AmE skɑːft skɔːft ▷ scoffing/ly ˈskɒf ɪŋ /li AmE ˈskɑːf- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCOFF — / skɒf; NAmE skɔːf; skɑːf/ verb 1. scoff (at sb/sth) to talk about sb/sth in a way that makes it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCOFF — scoff /skɒf $ skɒːf, skɑːf/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCOFF — ( scoffs, scoffing, scoffed) 1. If you scoff at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCOFF — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ I left three pies in the fridge and someone's scoffed the lot! EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCOFF — Synonyms and related words : Parthian shot, affront, aspersion, atrocity, back answer, barrack, belittle, bolt, boo, brickbat, caustic remark, chaff, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCOFF — v. 1 devour, put away, gorge oneself on, wolf (down), bolt, stuff (oneself with), gobble (up or down), guzzle, gulp …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SCOFF — v. Often, scoff at. deride, belittle, dismiss, disparage, mock, make light of, sneer (at), poke fun (at), ridicule, spoof, lampoon, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SCOFF — steal, pinch People who scoff books from the library are thieves.
English Idioms vocab
SCOFF — steal, pinch People who scoff books from the library are thieves.
English Idioms vocabulary
SCOFF — I 1. сущ. 1) насмешка, издевка Syn : mockery, sneer 2) посмешище, страшилище; предмет издевок Syn : laughing-stock 2. гл. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCOFF — scoff.ogg _I 1. skɒf n 1. насмешка, издёвка, глумление; сарказм scoffs and jeers - едкие насмешки и колкости to aim …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SCOFF — _I 1. skɒf n 1. насмешка, издёвка, глумление; сарказм scoffs and jeers - едкие насмешки и колкости to aim scoffs …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCOFF — I 1. сущ. 1) насмешка, издевка Syn: mockery , sneer 2) посмешище, страшилище; предмет издевок Syn: laughing-stock 2. гл. насмехаться, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SCOFF — I 1. сущ. 1) насмешка, издевка Syn: mockery, sneer 2) посмешище, страшилище; предмет издевок Syn: laughing-stock 2. гл. насмехаться, осмеивать, поднимать на смех People who are out of work cannot …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SCOFF — _I 1. _n. 1> насмешка 2> посмешище 2. _v. глумиться; насмехаться, поднимать на смех, осмеивать; People who are out of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SCOFF — I 1. n. 1. насмешка 2. посмешище 2. v. глумиться; насмехаться, поднимать на смех, осмеивать; People who are out of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SCOFF — I n infml 1) We had a good scoff — Мы плотно поели 2) Where's all the scoff gone? — Куда делась вся жратва? This …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SCOFF — I n infml 1) We had a good scoff — Мы плотно поели 2) Where's all the scoff gone? — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
SCOFF — scoff n infml 1. We had a good scoff Мы плотно поели 2. Where's all the scoff gone? Куда делась …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SCOFF — I 1) We had a good scoff — Мы плотно поели 2) Where's all the scoff gone? — Куда делась …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SCOFF — I 1. сущ. 1) насмешка, издевка Syn : mockery, sneer 2) посмешище, страшилище; предмет издевок Syn : laughing-stock 2. гл. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCOFF — (n.) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.
Английский словарь Webster
SCOFF — (n.) An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
Английский словарь Webster
SCOFF — (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
Английский словарь Webster
SCOFF — ( v. t. ) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOFF — ( n. ) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOFF — ( n. ) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOFF — ( n. ) An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOFF — v. scorn, mock, deride, ridicule; eat voraciously (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCOFF — n. mock, gibe, jeer, scorn, ridicule; object of derision or mockery; food (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCOFF — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 14th century : to show contempt by derisive acts or language < scoff ed at …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SCOFF — n. Pronunciation: ' skäf, ' sko ̇ f Function: noun Etymology: Middle English scof, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SCOFF — ~ 1 ■ verb speak about something in a scornfully derisive way. ■ noun an expression of scornful derision. ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SCOFF — v. & n. colloq. --v.tr. & intr. eat greedily. --n. food; a meal. [(n.) f. Afrik. schoff repr. Du. schoft …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCOFF — v. & n. --v.intr. (usu. foll. by at) speak derisively, esp. of serious subjects; mock; be scornful. --n. 1 mocking …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCOFF — v. & n. colloq. v.tr. & intr. eat greedily. n. food; a meal. [ (n.) f. Afrik. schoff repr. Du. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCOFF — v. & n. v.intr. (usu. foll. by at) speak derisively, esp. of serious subjects; mock; be scornful. n. 1 mocking …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCOFF — 1. v. & n. --v.intr. (usu. foll. by at) speak derisively, esp. of serious subjects; mock; be scornful. --n. 1. …
Oxford English vocab
SCOFF — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If you ~ at something, you speak about it in a way that shows you think …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SCOFF — [noun] [C usually plural]Despite the scoffs (= remarks that lack respect) of her colleagues, the experiment was completely successful.
Cambridge English vocab
SCOFF — Verb. To eat. {Informal}. Noun. Food. {Informal}.
Slang English vocab
SCOFF — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FOOD 1, ||chow, comestibles, ||eats, edibles, feed, foodstuff, grub, provisions, victuals
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SCOFF — n. Function: verb to show contempt by derision or mockery FF1C; heard his tale and scoffed at it FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SCOFF — I . v. a. Mock, deride, jeer, ~ at. II . v. n. Mock, jeer, gibe, sneer, flout, deride, ridicule. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SCOFF — I. verb to show contempt by derision or mockery heard his tale and scoffed at it Synonyms: fleer, flout, gibe, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCOFF — See ↑ EAT 4
Longman Activator English vocab
SCOFF — n. 25B6; verb (Brit. informal) the bears scoffed our packed lunch : EAT, devour, consume, guzzle, gobble, wolf down, bolt; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCOFF — n. 25B6; verb they scoffed at her article : MOCK, deride, ridicule, sneer at, jeer at, jibe at, taunt, make …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCOFF — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ at
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SCOFF — Насмешка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SCOFF — зубоскалить, засмеять глумиться, насмехаться, издеваться пожирать, поглощать; есть с жадностью, хватать, грабить насмешка, издевка посмешище, страшилище; предмет издевок еда, корм, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SCOFF — (v) глумиться; насмехаться; поднимать на смех
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SCOFF — (n) глумление; еда; издевка; насмешка; посмешище; предмет насмешек и глумления; сарказм
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SCOFF — I 1. [skɒf] n 1. насмешка, издёвка, глумление; сарказм ~s and jeers - едкие насмешки и колкости to aim ~s …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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