Definition of jeering Jeering
/ʤiˈɹɪŋ/ - [jeering] -
We found 8 definitions of jeering from 4 different sources.
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What does jeering mean?
WordNet
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| jeering - abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" | ||
| derisive, gibelike, mocking, taunting | ||
| disrespectful exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher" | ||
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| jeering - showing your contempt by derision | ||
| jeer, mockery, scoff, scoffing | ||
| derision the act of deriding or treating with contempt | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- jeering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Jeer - jeering (a.)
Mocking; scoffing. - jeering (n.)
A mocking utterance.
