- jeering jeer·ing
- ['dʒɪərɪŋ]
1. adj(crowd) che lancia grida di scherno, (remark, laughter) di scherno2. ngrida fpl di scherno
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Jeering — Jeer ing, a. Mocking; scoffing. n. A mocking utterance. {Jeer ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jeering — jeer|ing [ˈdʒıərıŋ US ˈdʒır ] adj [only before noun] a jeering remark or sound is unkind and shows that you do not respect someone ▪ jeering laughter … Dictionary of contemporary English
jeering — jeer|ing [ dʒırıŋ ] noun uncount rude laughter or comments directed at someone, especially in a public place ╾ jeer|ing adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jeer — [[t]dʒɪər[/t]] v. i. 1) to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely 2) to speak or shout derisively at; taunt; mock 3) to drive away by derisive shouts (fol. by out of, off, etc.): to jeer an actor off the stage[/ex] 4) a jeering… … From formal English to slang
jeer — [[t]ʤɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] jeers, jeering, jeered 1) VERB To jeer at someone means to say or shout rude and insulting things to them to show that you do not like or respect them. [V at n] Marchers jeered at white passers by, but there was no violence, nor… … English dictionary
taunt´ing|ly — taunt1 «tnt, tahnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to jeer at; mock; reproach; ridicule: »Some mean girls taunted her because she was poor. SYNONYM(S): deride, gibe, flout. 2. to get or drive by taunts; provoke: » … Useful english dictionary
fleer´ing|ly — fleer «flihr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to laugh or smile mockingly; jeer: »They re actually sneering at us, fleering at us, jeering at us! (Gilbert and Sullivan). 2. to laugh in a coarse, impudent, or unbecoming manner. –v.t. to laugh mockingly at;… … Useful english dictionary
Jeeringly — Jeering Jeer ing, a. Mocking; scoffing. n. A mocking utterance. {Jeer ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jesting — jest·ing || dÊ’estɪŋ n. joking, bantering; ridicule, mocking adj. facetious, humorous, playful; mocking, jeering dÊ’est n. joke, witticism; jeering or mocking remark; sport, fun; laughing stock, subject of a joke or mockery v. joke, speak or… … English contemporary dictionary
taunt´er — taunt1 «tnt, tahnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to jeer at; mock; reproach; ridicule: »Some mean girls taunted her because she was poor. SYNONYM(S): deride, gibe, flout. 2. to get or drive by taunts; provoke: » … Useful english dictionary
mocking — mock·ing || mÉ‘kɪŋ /mÉ’kɪŋ adj. jeering; derisive, ridiculous; contemptuous; contemptible; quizzical mÉ‘k /mÉ’k n. scorn, ridicule, mockery v. jeer; mimic; imitate; scorn; ridicule adj. imitation, false, fake … English contemporary dictionary