scoff
intransitive verbTo eat (food) quickly and greedily.
intransitive verbTo eat greedily.
intransitive verbTo show or express derision or scorn.
intransitive verbTo say in a derisive manner.
nounFood; “grub.”
nounAn expression of contempt, derision, or mocking scorn; a taunt; a gibe; a flout.
nounAn object of scoffing or scorn; a mark for derision; a butt.
To speak jeeringly or derisively; manifest mockery, derision, or ridicule; utter contemptuous or taunting language; mock; deride: generally with at before the object.
Synonyms Gibe, Jeer, etc. See
To treat with derision or scorn; mock at; ridicule; deride.