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{"id": "flout", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "flout", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["mid 16th century: perhaps from Dutch fluiten \u2018whistle, play the flute, hiss (in derision)\u2019; German dialect pfeifen auf, literally \u2018pipe at\u2019, has a similar extended meaning"], "notes": [{"text": "Flout and flaunt do not have the same meaning: see flaunt", "type": "editorialNote"}], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/flout_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "fla\u028at"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention)"], "examples": [{"text": "the advertising code is being flouted"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0373720.006", "notes": [{"text": "with object", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "shortDefinitions": ["openly disregard"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "defy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "refuse to obey"}, {"language": "en", "text": "go against"}, {"language": "en", "text": "rebel against"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scorn"}, {"language": "en", "text": "disdain"}, {"language": "en", "text": "show contempt for"}, {"language": "en", "text": "fly in the face of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "thumb one's nose at"}, {"language": "en", "text": "make a fool of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "poke fun at"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "flout", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0005811.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["mock; scoff"], "examples": [{"text": "the women pointed and flouted at her"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0373720.013", "notes": [{"text": "no object", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "registers": [{"id": "archaic", "text": "Archaic"}], "shortDefinitions": ["mock"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "mock"}, {"language": "en", "text": "make fun of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "laugh at"}, {"language": "en", "text": "make jokes about"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ridicule"}, {"language": "en", "text": "jeer at"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sneer at"}, {"language": "en", "text": "deride"}, {"language": "en", "text": "treat with contempt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "treat contemptuously"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scorn"}, {"language": "en", "text": "laugh to scorn"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scoff at"}, {"language": "en", "text": "pillory"}, {"language": "en", "text": "be sarcastic about"}, {"language": "en", "text": "satirize"}, {"language": "en", "text": "lampoon"}, {"language": "en", "text": "burlesque"}, {"language": "en", "text": "parody"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tease"}, {"language": "en", "text": "taunt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "rag"}, {"language": "en", "text": "make a monkey of"}, {"language": "en", "text": "chaff"}, {"language": "en", "text": "jibe at"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "poke_fun_at", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0011252.004"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "flout"}], "type": "headword", "word": "flout"}], "word": "flout"}
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