The meaning of Flouted
Flouted – definition
verbOpenly disregard (a rule, law, or convention).
Usage examples:
The advertising code is being floutedverbMock; scoff.
Usage examples:
The women pointed and flouted at her
verbPast simple and past participle of flout
Usage examples:
Many motorcyclists flout the law by not wearing helmets., the orchestra decided to flout convention…
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Word origin
mid 16th century: perhaps from Dutch fluiten ‘whistle, play the flute, hiss (in derision)’; German dialect pfeifen auf, literally ‘pipe at’, has a similar extended meaning.
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