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pour scorn on
US /pɔːr skɔːrn ɑːn/
UK /pɔːr skɔːrn ɑːn/
1.
to express contempt or ridicule for someone or something
:
•
Critics
poured scorn on
the new policy, calling it impractical.
•
He always
pours scorn on
anyone who disagrees with him.
:
ridicule
deride
mock
scoff at
disparage
:
scorn
pour
pour into
pour out
pour oil on troubled waters
pour/throw cold water on
pour your heart out