Scoff

Morpheme

Scoff

Type

free base

Denotation

jest, ridicule, mock

Etymology

Middle English scof, scoffe, scoffen, skof, skoffe; of unknown origin but probably of North Germanic origin

Evidence

scoff, scoffs, scoffed, scoffing, scofflaw, scoffingly, scoffery, scoffer

Homographs

Scoff