Flout (verb)
flowt
To treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock.
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English flouten “to play the flute” ( flute ); compare Dutch fluiten “to play the flute, talk smoothly, soothe, blandish, impose upon, jeer”
Example sentences
“He just loved the flout the rules!”
