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to pour scorn on something

to pour scorn on some·thing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too pawr, pohr skawrn on, awn suhm-thing]
    • /tu pɔr, poʊr skɔrn ɒn, ɔn ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too pawr, pohr skawrn on, awn suhm-thing]
    • /tu pɔr, poʊr skɔrn ɒn, ɔn ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/

Definition of to pour scorn on something words

  • phrase to pour scorn on something If you pour scorn on someone or something or heap scorn on them, you say that you think they are stupid and worthless. 0

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Parts of speech for To pour scorn on something

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to pour scorn on something popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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