Sunday 14 September 2014

Useful expressions with SCORN

scorn (skɔːn)
n
1. open contempt or disdain for a person or thing; derision
2. an object of contempt or derision
3. an act or expression signifying contempt
vb
4. to treat with contempt or derision
5. (tr) to reject with contempt

Useful expressions: (Spanish equivalent)
A. Ndesprecio m, menosprecio m
to pour scorn on sth; laugh sth to scornridiculizar algo
B. VTdespreciar, menospreciar
to scorn to do sthno dignarse a hacer algo
Collins dictionaries

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