English to Maori Meaning of scoff - E tawai mai

Scoff :

E tawai mai

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Definitions of scoff in English

Noun(1) showing your contempt by derision
Verb(1) laugh at with contempt and derision(2) treat with contemptuous disregard

Examples of scoff in English

(1) A celebrity in a search of a fast buck can do a lot worse than lend their name to a range of scoff .(2) The critics scoff , but we find this to be a clue.(3) You can't have the Michelangelo of scoff waving to all corners for ketchup.(4) The older generation, such as Aunt Olivia, tended to scoff at such suggestions.(5) However, she says the single life does have its advantages including being able to scoff junk food in front of the TV and have the privacy of your own bathroom.(6) Jesse let out a sound - half a scoff , half a snort - and gave me a look.(7) Luckily I recovered with a scoff , the evil eye, and a quick getaway.(8) Scott seems to scoff at talent identification.(9) Luckily, Carrie is well practised at disguising her vegetarianism and has been known to scoff hamburgers whole just to throw people off her scent.(10) Patrick professed to scoff at soppy love scenes in films(11) And with a scoff to the gentleman, wherever he was, Mitch turned around and headed for the garage to get back to that overheating engine.(12) But what makes this weekend off so much more special than the rest is the fact that we have an excuse to scoff countless numbers of chocolate Easter eggs.(13) You changed clothes when you got to the airlock on the Moon, but Adam planned to scoff his candies on the shuttle.(14) his army was the scoff of all Europe(15) Her converser let out a quick breath, almost a scoff .(16) It would be unwise to keep Koi if you live on the flight path of migrating osprey - they'll scoff the lot, as will herons.

Related Phrases of scoff

(1) scoff at ::

taunu i

Related Phrases of scoff

(1) scoff at ::

taunu i

Synonyms

Noun

2. jeer ::

tāwai

3. mockery ::

ritenga

Verb

5. mock ::

kata

6. deride ::

kata

7. ridicule ::

manuki

8. sneer at ::

tawainga

9. jeer at ::

matakitaki i

10. jibe at ::

jibe i

11. taunt ::

taunu

12. make fun of ::

hanga ngahau o

13. poke fun at ::

te kurė ngahau i

14. laugh at ::

kata i

15. scorn ::

whakahianga

16. laugh to scorn ::

kata ki te tawai

17. dismiss ::

tonoa

18. make light of ::

hanga marama o

19. belittle ::

haafaufaa ore

20. pooh-pooh ::

pooh-pooh

English to Maori Dictionary: scoff

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