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The Meaning of flout

  • (v. t.) To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.
  • (v. i.) To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at.
  • (n.) A mock; an insult.

Synonyms

gibe , barrack , scoff , jeer , fit , cheer , inspire , root on , exhort , agree , jibe , match , tally , correspond , pep up , urge on , check , urge , dismiss , disregard , brush aside , brush off , discount , push aside , ignore

Rhymes

about , all-out , bailout , blackout , blowout , bookout , bout , breakout , brownout , burnout , buyout , checkout , clout , cookout , crout , cutout , devout , doubt , doutt , dropout , drought , dugout , eelpout , fallout , fout , gout , goutte , grout , handout , hangout , hereabout , hideout , holdout , knockout , knout , kraut , krout , layout , lockout , lookout , lout , out , payout , pout , printout , prout , pullout , readout , redoubt , reroute , rideout , roundabout , rout , route , runabout , sauerkraut , scout , sellout , shakeout , shout , shutout , snout , spout , sprout , stake-out , stakeout , standout , stout , stoute , strout , swarthout , takeout , throughout , thuot , tout , trout , troutt , tryout , turnabout , turnout , walkout , washout , wipeout , without , workout