scoff in Finnish
scoff in Finnish is iva, pilkan kohde, pilkka — scoff means to speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
scoff in Finnish
iva
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
pilkan kohde
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
pilkka
A derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach.
mättö
(Newfoundland, South Africa, and, British Army, _, slang) Food.
safka
(Newfoundland, South Africa, and, British Army, _, slang) Food.
pilkan kohde
An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.
nauraa ivaten
(intransitive) To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision.
nauraa pilkaten
(intransitive) To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision.
ahmia
(British, Newfoundland, slang) To eat food quickly.
What does "scoff" mean?
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verb To speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
"He scoffed at the idea that the plan could ever work."
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noun A mocking remark or expression of contempt.
"Her scoff made it clear she thought the idea was absurd."
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verb British informal: to eat food quickly or greedily.
"He scoffed the entire pizza before anyone else got a slice."
scoff in a sentence
- He scoffed at the idea that the plan could ever work.
- Critics scoffed when the small startup announced its ambitions.
- Her scoff made it clear she thought the idea was absurd.
- He scoffed the entire pizza before anyone else got a slice.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "scoff" in Finnish?
"scoff" in Finnish is iva, pilkan kohde, pilkka. scoff means: To speak about something with scorn or mockery, treating it as ridiculous.
How do you use "scoff" in a sentence?
Example: "He scoffed at the idea that the plan could ever work." In Finnish, "scoff" is iva, pilkan kohde, pilkka.
Are there other ways to say "scoff" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "scoff": iva, pilkan kohde, pilkka, mättö, safka, nauraa ivaten.
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