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单词 scoff
释义 scoff
1.
v. & n.
--vintr. (usu. foll. by at) speak derisively, esp. of serious subjects; mock; be scornful.
--n
  1. mocking words; a taunt.
  2. an object of ridicule.
Derivatives
scoffer n. scoffingly adv.
Etymology: perh. f. Scand.: cf. early mod. Da. skuf, skof jest, mockery
2.
v. & n. colloq.
--vtr. & intr. eat greedily.
--n food; a meal.
Etymology: (n.) f. Afrik. schoff repr. Du. schoft quarter of a day (hence, meal): (v.) orig. var. of dial. scaff, assoc. with the noun
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