🚫

flout

verb

/flaʊt/

Meaning

To openly disregard or show contempt for a rule or law.

The company was fined for flouting environmental regulations.

defy, ignore, disregard, mock, violate

obey, respect, follow

flout the law, flout the rules, openly flout

to give something to someone in exchange for money

to cut or carve a design onto a surface

to solicit votes or opinions; to examine thoroughly; to discuss in detail

To acknowledge a significant or happy day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.

To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.

To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level.