The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scoptic
Scoptic \Scop"tic\, Scoptical \Scop"tic*al\, a. [Gr. skwptiko`s,
from skw`ptein to mock, to scoff at.]
Jesting; jeering; scoffing. [Obs.]
--South.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
scoptic
1660s, "mocking, scoffing," from Greek skoptikos "given to mockery," from skoptein "to mock, jest."