'Flouting' definitions:

Definition of 'Flouting'

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  • Flout \Flout\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Flouting.] [OD. fluyten to play the flute, to jeer, D. fluiten, fr. fluit, fr. French. See Flute.] To mock or insult; to treat with contempt. [1913 Webster]
  • Phillida flouts me. --Walton. [1913 Webster]
  • Three gaudy standards flout the pale blue sky. --Byron. [1913 Webster]

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