scoffs

[US]/skɒfs/
[UK]/skɔːfs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to speak to someone or about something in a mocking or scornful way

Phrases & Collocations

scoffs at

scoffs loudly

scoffs dismissively

scoffs off

scoffs openly

scoffs quietly

scoffs derisively

scoffs repeatedly

scoffs mockingly

scoffs in disbelief

Example Sentences

she scoffs at the idea of working overtime.

he scoffs when people suggest he should apologize.

the critic scoffs at the new movie's plot.

many scoff at the notion that aliens exist.

she scoffs at his attempts to impress her.

he scoffs at the idea of a vegan diet.

the teacher scoffs at the student's excuses.

she scoffs at the rumors circulating about her.

he scoffs at the idea that money can buy happiness.

the coach scoffs at the team's poor performance.

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