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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 flout /ˈflaʊt/
 (vt.)嘲笑,愚弄(vi.)表示輕蔑嘲笑,愚弄,輕視

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Flout v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Flouting.]  To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.
    Phillida flouts me.   --Walton.
    Three gaudy standards flout the pale blue sky.   --Byron.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Flout, v. i. To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at.
    Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout.   --Swift.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Flout, n. A mock; an insult.
    Who put your beauty to this flout and scorn.   --Tennyson.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 flout
      v 1: treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules" [syn: scoff]
      2: laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at
         the speaker" [syn: jeer, scoff, barrack, gibe]