Word of the Day: Flout
Meaning from dictionary.com: to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock: (VERY HELPFUL, RIGHT😕)
Simple Explanation:
- This word is a verb. Basically, this means you are disobeying the law, but knowingly. Like you are a rebel. You will park only in front of the no parking sign. You will drive on the sidewalk. You just want to break the rule. You flout the rules.
- Captain America flouted the law in civil war.
- The Joker loves to flout the law
- Google didn't approve my AdSense request because apparently I flouted the rules of Google. But I don't have any inappropriate content. 😔
- One more thing, this word is also used to mean mocking something/ someone. Eg. Bullies are famous for flouting at innocent kids. Don't let them bring you down. You are awesome!
- Penny(Big Bang Theory).
- Phoebe (F.R.I.E.N.D.S)
Visual Explanation:
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