"scoffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-scoffer.ogg Forms: scoffers [plural]
Etymology: From scoff + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scoff|er}} scoff + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} scoffer (plural scoffers)
  1. One who scoffs or mocks. Translations (one who scoffs or mocks): присмехулник (prismehulnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), irrīsor [masculine] (Latin), Spetta [masculine] (Plautdietsch)
    Sense id: en-scoffer-en-noun-Es~Fpyx4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of 'one who scoffs or mocks': 88 12
  2. (UK, slang) One who eats a large amount. Tags: UK, slang
    Sense id: en-scoffer-en-noun-NHE6edXa Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Plautdietsch translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 46 54 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 42 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Plautdietsch translations: 46 54

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