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Definition of Jeer
1. Noun. Showing your contempt by derision.
Exact synonyms: Jeering, Mockery, Scoff, Scoffing
Generic synonyms: Derision
Derivative terms: Mock, Scoff, Scoff, Scoff, Scoff
Generic synonyms: Derision
Derivative terms: Mock, Scoff, Scoff, Scoff, Scoff
2. Verb. Laugh at with contempt and derision. "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
Exact synonyms: Barrack, Flout, Gibe, Scoff
Generic synonyms: Bait, Cod, Rag, Rally, Razz, Ride, Tantalise, Tantalize, Taunt, Tease, Twit
Derivative terms: Flouter, Gibe, Jeerer, Jeering, Scoff, Scoffer, Scoffing
Generic synonyms: Bait, Cod, Rag, Rally, Razz, Ride, Tantalise, Tantalize, Taunt, Tease, Twit
Derivative terms: Flouter, Gibe, Jeerer, Jeering, Scoff, Scoffer, Scoffing
Definition of Jeer
1. n. A gear; a tackle.
2. v. i. To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker.
3. v. t. To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.
4. n. A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
Definition of Jeer
1. to mock [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: mock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeer
| jeelie jeelied jeelieing jeelies jeeling jeels jeely jeelying jeep jeeped | jeepers jeeping jeepney jeepneys jeeps jeer (current term) jeered jeerer jeerers jeering | jeeringly jeerings jeers jees jeez jefe jefes jeff jeffed Jeffers |
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