Definition of "scoff" in Englisch

noun

1. A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.

2. An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.

verb

1. (intransitive) To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision.

2. (transitive) To mock; to treat with scorn.

noun

1. (Newfoundland, South Africa and British Army slang) Food.

2. (slang) The act of eating.

verb

1. (British, Newfoundland, slang) To eat food quickly.

2. (Newfoundland, South Africa and British Army slang) To eat.