Translation for "schernire" to english

Schernire

verb

• taunt
• flout
• jeer
• mock at
• gibe
• jibe

Translation examples

taunt verb

Schernire la polizia gli ha acceso i riflettori.
Taunting the police about it just turned on the klieg lights.

Perche' devi schernire la donna che ha in grembo nostra figlia?
Why do you have to taunt the woman who's carrying our baby?

Non schernire il tuo fratellino disabile quando arriveranno gli investitori.
Do not taunt your handicapped brother when the investors arrive.

flout verb

O la vostra scelta e' un mero atto di sfida... verso un uomo di cui non avreste osato schernire le opinioni, quand'era in vita?
Or is your choice merely an act of defiance against a man whose opinions you would not have dared to flout whilst he was living?