scoff-v; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: laugh at or treat with contemptuous disregard

Examples:
I scoff in your general direction!
He scoffed at gossip.
Dr. Hanes scoffed at the police knowing that they couldn't touch him.

Mappings:
VerbNet: nonverbal_expression-40.2
FrameNet: Judgement_communication
PropBank: scoff.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2