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Geck :: Geck (v. i.) To jeer; to show contempt.

Scoff :: Scoff (n.) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.

Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..

Whoreson :: Whoreson (n.) A bastard; colloquially, a low, scurvy fellow; -- used generally in contempt, or in coarse humor. Also used adjectively..

Sir :: Sir (n.) An English rendering of the LAtin Dominus, the academical title of a bachelor of arts; -- formerly colloquially, and sometimes contemptuously, applied to the clergy..

Nag :: Nag (n.) A paramour; -- in contempt.

Bah :: Bah (interj.) An exclamation expressive of extreme contempt.

Gibe :: Gibe (v. i.) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock.

Temerity :: Temerity (n.) Unreasonable contempt of danger; extreme venturesomeness; rashness; as, the temerity of a commander in war..

Flout :: Flout (v. i.) To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at.

Exploder :: Exploder (n.) One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt.

Despiteous :: Despiteous (a.) Feeling or showing despite; malicious; angry to excess; cruel; contemptuous.

Whipstitch :: Whipstitch (n.) A tailor; -- so called in contempt.

Mouth :: Mouth (v. i.) To make grimaces, esp. in ridicule or contempt..

Story-teller :: Story-teller (n.) An historian; -- in contempt.

Thou :: Thou (v. t.) To address as thou, esp. to do so in order to treat with insolent familiarity or contempt..

Contemningly :: Contemningly (adv.) Contemptuously.

Peat :: Peat (n.) A small person; a pet; -- sometimes used contemptuously.

Greaser :: Greaser (n.) A nickname sometimes applied in contempt to a Mexican of the lowest type.

Flirt :: Flirt (v. i.) To utter contemptuous language, with an air of disdain; to jeer or gibe..

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