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flout

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5 lettersPronunciation /flaʊt/Part of speech verbSorted flotuStarts with FEnds with T0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. treat with contemptuous disregard

Word origin

Perhaps from Middle English flouten (“to play the flute”); compare with Dutch fluiten.

Used in a sentence

  • The manoeuvres of Microsoft and HP appear to comply with the letter of the regulations, even if they flout their spirit.
  • Yet all ' s not worth a pin, But could not get her; Phillida flouts me. Dick had her to the Vine
  • Three gaudy standards flout the pale blue sky.

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