Definition of jeerings Jeerings

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What does jeerings mean?

Part of speech

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

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"

Noun

jeering - showing your contempt by derision
  jeer, mockery, scoff, scoffing
  derision the act of deriding or treating with contempt
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  • jeering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Jeer
  • jeering (a.)
    Mocking; scoffing.
  • jeering (n.)
    A mocking utterance.

Part of speech

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  • jeering, verb, gerund of jeer (infinitive).
  • jeering, noun, singular of jeerings.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

jeerings in sign language
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