scoff |
grunt |
As nouns the difference between scoff and grunt
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach while
grunt is a short, snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak.
As verbs the difference between scoff and grunt
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision while
grunt is frequentative: gruntle.
scoff |
gorge |
As nouns the difference between scoff and gorge
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach while
gorge is a deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine.
As verbs the difference between scoff and gorge
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision while
gorge is to eat greedily and in large quantities.
As an adjective gorge is
gorgeous.
scoff |
plunder |
As verbs the difference between scoff and plunder
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly while
plunder is .
As a noun scoff
is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food.
scoff |
satirize |
As verbs the difference between scoff and satirize
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly while
satirize is to make a satire of; to mock.
As a noun scoff
is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food.
scoff |
sniff |
As nouns the difference between scoff and sniff
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach while
sniff is an instance of sniffing.
As verbs the difference between scoff and sniff
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision while
sniff is to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
scoff |
snicker |
As nouns the difference between scoff and snicker
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food while
snicker is a stifled or broken laugh.
As verbs the difference between scoff and snicker
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly while
snicker is to emit a snicker: a stifled or broken laugh.
upbraid |
scoff |
As nouns the difference between upbraid and scoff
is that
upbraid is (obsolete) the act of reproaching; contumely while
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food.
As verbs the difference between upbraid and scoff
is that
upbraid is to criticize severely while
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly.
scold |
scoff |
As nouns the difference between scold and scoff
is that
scold is (obsolete) a person fond of abusive language, in particular a troublesome and angry woman while
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food.
As verbs the difference between scold and scoff
is that
scold is to rebuke while
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly.
scoff |
groan |
As nouns the difference between scoff and groan
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach while
groan is a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
As verbs the difference between scoff and groan
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision while
groan is to make a groan.
scoff |
gulp |
As nouns the difference between scoff and gulp
is that
scoff is derision; ridicule; a derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach or
scoff can be (south africa) food while
gulp is the usual amount swallowed.
As verbs the difference between scoff and gulp
is that
scoff is to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision or
scoff can be (british) to eat food quickly while
gulp is to swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow.
As an interjection gulp is
indication of an involuntary fear reaction.
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