scoffing

• Substantivo que designa o ato de expressar desprezo ou zombaria por meio de riso ou comentários de escárnio.

A noun referring to the act of expressing contempt or mockery through derisive laughter or remarks.

incontável

1. Derisive laughter or mockeryB2informal

   The act of showing contempt or scorn through mocking laughter or remarks.

   Escárnio

   • His scoffing at her ideas made her feel unwelcome.
   • The audience's scoffing was audible during the speech.
   • She ignored the scoffing from her classmates and continued her presentation.

   Sinônimoscontemptderisiondisdainjeeringmockerymockingridiculescornsneeringtaunting

• Verbo usado para expressar escárnio ou zombaria de alguém ou algo, geralmente por meio de fala desdenhosa ou sarcástica.

A verb used to express the act of mocking or ridiculing someone or something, often by speaking in a scornful or derisive manner.

1. Mock or ridiculeB2informal

   To laugh at someone or something in a scornful or derisive way, showing contempt.

   Zombar

   • He scoffed at her suggestion, calling it naive.
   • The critics scoffed at the artist's latest work.
   • She scoffed when he claimed he could run a marathon.

   Sinônimosbelittlederidejeerlaugh atmockridiculescornsneertaunt

   Antônimosadmirecommendhonorpraiserespect

2. Dismiss or disregardC1formal

   To treat something as unworthy of serious consideration; to ignore or reject with contempt.

   Desdenhar

   • The committee scoffed at the proposal, deeming it impractical.
   • He scoffed at the warnings and proceeded with his plan.
   • They scoffed at the idea of changing the company's policy.

   Sinônimosbelittlederidedismissdisregardmockpooh-poohridiculescornsneer

   Antônimosconsiderembraceheedrespect