One of the twins was named the city's champion scofflaw, with eighty-six traffic and parking violations dating from 1947 (New York Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
scoff — index derogate, disdain (noun), disdain (verb), disparage, flout, humiliate, jape, jeer, mock ( … Law dictionary
scoff at — index contemn, discommend, reject Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
scoff — scoff, jeer, gibe, fleer, gird, sneer, flout can all mean to show one s scorn or contempt in derision or mockery. Scoff stresses insolence, irreverence, lack of respect, or incredulity as the motives for one s derision or mockery {it is an easy… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
scoff at — Synonyms and related words: affront, be merry with, break the law, call names, care naught for, crack a joke, crack wise, defy, deride, despise, disdain, dishonor, disobey, disoblige, disregard, dump on, fleer at, flout, fun, gibe at, give… … Moby Thesaurus
Natural Law Party (United States) — Natural Law Party Founded 1992 Dissolved 2004 Ideology … Wikipedia
break the law — Synonyms and related words: breach the law, care naught for, circumvent the law, commit a crime, contravene, defy, disobey, disobey the law, disregard, disregard the law, flout, go counter to, ignore, infract, infringe, not conform, not heed, not … Moby Thesaurus
disdain — I noun abhorrence, abjuration, abnegation, act of despising, act of discrediting, act of loathing, act of scorning, act of shunning, act of spurning, act of taunting, airs, arrogance, contempt, contemptio, contemptuousness, contumeliousness,… … Law dictionary
reject — re·ject /ri jekt/ vt: to refuse to accept, acknowledge, or grant compare revoke Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. reject … Law dictionary
disparage — I verb affront, asperse, be insolent, be rude, belittle, bemock, besmear, bespatter, blacken, blot, bring reproach upon, calumniate, cavil, censure, cheapen, condemn, contemn, criticize, debase, decry, defame, deflate, degrade, denigrate,… … Law dictionary
derogate — I verb abase, asperse, be derogatory, belittle, besmirch, bespatter, blacken, blot, brand, bring down, bring into discredit, bring low, bring shame upon, calumniate, cast a slur upon, cast aspersions, debase, decry, defame, demean, demote,… … Law dictionary
