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    flout
    /flaʊt/

    verb

    • 1. openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention): "the advertising code is being flouted"
    • 2. mock; scoff: archaic "the women pointed and flouted at her"

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  2. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › chineseBBC Learning English - 你问我答 / Jeer, taunt, flout 三个表示行为态度 “不屑”...

    5 days ago · 内容简介. 听众 Xiayuan Zhang 想知道 “jeer、taunt” 和 “flout” 的区别是什么，这三个词语都可以描述一个人不屑的、藐视他人或规定的行为态度。 动词 “taunt” 可以表达熟人之间相互 “嘲弄、嘲笑”。 在表达某人 “公然无视、藐视” 某规定、习俗或传统时，可以用动词 “flout” 。 它们当中的哪个词可以突出表达某人不尊重他人的行为，公开...

  3. oxfordre.com › linguistics › displayHumor in Language | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics

    1 day ago · Later, the claim was broadened to the flout of any of the maxims. 2. The direct access theory (Gibbs, 1994 ), based on psycholinguistic evidence, which denies that the speakers must first access the literal meaning of the utterance, as implied by the standard pragmatic model.

  4. learn.microsoft.com › en-us › sqlfloat and real (Transact-SQL) - SQL Server | Microsoft Learn

    4 days ago · float [ (n) ] Where n is the number of bits that are used to store the mantissa of the float number in scientific notation and, therefore, dictates the precision and storage size. If n is specified, it must be a value between 1 and 53. The default value of n is 53. Expand table. Note. SQL Server treats n as one of two possible values.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Film_noirFilm noir - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · A substantial number of latter-day noirs flout such conventions: vice emerges triumphant in films as varied as the grim Chinatown and the ribald Hot Spot. The tone of film noir is generally regarded as downbeat; some critics experience it as darker still—"overwhelmingly black", according to Robert Ottoson.

  6. www.forbes.com › uk › advisorInvestment News: Dodl App Platform Boosts Interest On ... -...

    5 days ago · Dealing charges for frequent traders, defined as customers that place 10 or more trades in the preceding month, will reduce from £4.95 per trade to £3.50 next spring as well.

  7. www.eurogamer.net › wordle-past-answers-9433Past Wordle answers and all previously used Wordle words

    4 days ago · What is Wordle? All previous Wordle answers. Here are the most recent Wordle answers: Sunday 30th June (1107) - BUDDY. Saturday 29th June (1106) - ZEBRA. Friday 28th June (1105) - DROVE. Thursday...

  8. www.theatlantic.com › newsletters › archiveWhat color is a hot dog? - The Atlantic

    2 days ago · ChatGPT told me that hot dogs are “brownish.”. Claude, Anthropic’s AI assistant, said “pinkish-brown.”. My colleagues described them, when asked, as, variously, red, brown, dark pink ...