Crossword-Solution: FLOUT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flout | v. t. | To mock or insult; to treat with contempt. |
| Flout | v. i. | To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at. |
| Flout | n. | A mock; an insult. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLOUT (5)
The Vine had struck a Fibre; which about It clings my Being--let the Sufi flout; Of my Base Metal may be filed a Key, That shall unlock the Door he howls without.
Such was his craft and his knowledge, such was his skill at the game, Never was woman could flout him, so be he plotted her shame.
The sunburnt stranger was gaunt and brown, But it soon appeared that he meant to flout The iron law of the country town, Which is -- that the stranger has got to shout: 'If he will not shout we must take him down,' Remarked the yokels of Walgett Town.
Not in the dark do we fight -- haggle and flout and gibe; Selling our love for a price, loaning our hearts for a bribe.
Though strangers scoff and flout it And even jeer its name, It has a charm about it No other town can claim.
Quotes with FLOUT (3)
He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle and took him In ! From the poem "Outwitted
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring water in your shoes,' he still loves to say, as often as possible. 'It's hard to say which is worse, seeing it run out and waste the water, or seeing it hold in and wreck the shoes.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 35 times in crossword archives (1966–2023).