escárnio

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See also: escarnio

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Back-formation from escarnir.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: es‧cár‧ni‧o

Noun

escárnio m (plural escárnios)

  1. scorn, derision
    O escárnio é o alimento dos tolos.
    Mockery is the food of fools.
  2. contempt, disdain