flout

UK
/flaʊt/
US
/flaʊt/

Traductions

floutverb
flouted
Past Simple
flouted
Past Participle
flouting
Gerund
UK
/flaʊt/
US
/flaʊt/
She continued to flout the warnings given by the authorities.
Она продолжала игнорировать предупреждения, данные властями.
He chose to flout the rules and do things his own way.
Он решил пренебречь правилами и поступать по-своему.
The company was found to flout environmental regulations.
Компания была уличена в нарушении экологических норм.
Traductions supplémentaires
floutnoun
flouts
pl
UK
/flaʊt/
US
/flaʊt/
His flout of the rules was evident to everyone.
Его пренебрежение правилами было очевидно всем.

Définitions

floutverb
To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention.
She decided to flout the school's dress code by wearing a bright red hat.
To treat with scornful contempt; to mock or scoff at someone or something.
The rebels openly flouted the king, laughing at his decrees.
floutnoun
A contemptuous disregard or open defiance of rules, laws, or conventions.
His flout of the school's dress code was evident when he wore a hat in class.
A jeer, gibe, or mocking remark; an expression of contempt.
Their flouts echoed across the hall, undermining the speaker’s confidence.