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1 jeer
[‹iə] 1. verb1) (to shout at or laugh at rudely or mockingly: He was jeered as he tried to speak to the crowds.) a huidui2) ((with at) to make fun of (someone) rudely: He's always jeering at her stupidity.) a-şi bate joc (de)2. noun(a rude or mocking shout: the jeers and boos of the audience.) huiduială- jeering- jeeringly
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jeer — ► VERB ▪ make rude and mocking remarks at someone. ► NOUN ▪ a rude and mocking remark. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
jeer´ing|ly — jeer «jihr», verb, noun. –v.i. to make fun in a rude or unkind way; scoff; mock: »Do not jeer at the mistakes or misfortunes of others. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under scoff. (Cf. ↑scoff) –v.t. to speak to or treat with scornful derision; de … Useful english dictionary
jeer´er — jeer «jihr», verb, noun. –v.i. to make fun in a rude or unkind way; scoff; mock: »Do not jeer at the mistakes or misfortunes of others. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under scoff. (Cf. ↑scoff) –v.t. to speak to or treat with scornful derision; de … Useful english dictionary
jeer — I verb cavillari, deprecate, depreciate, deride, deridere, disparage, disregard, disrespect, gibe, have no regard for, hold in derision, inridere, insult, laugh at, make fun of, mock, ridicule, scoff, sneer, speak derisively, speak slightingly,… … Law dictionary
jeer — verb Jeer is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑audience, ↑crowd … Collocations dictionary
jeer — (v.) 1550s, gyr, to deride, to mock, of uncertain origin; perhaps from Du. gieren to cry or roar, or Ger. scheren to plague, vex, lit. to shear. OED finds the suggestion that it is an ironical use of cheer plausible and phonetically feasible … Etymology dictionary
jeer — verb (I, T) to laugh unkindly at someone to show that you strongly disapprove of them (+ at): of course they jeered at you you lost the game, right? jeer noun (C): hurtful jeers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jeer — verb direct rude and mocking remarks at someone. noun a rude and mocking remark. Derivatives jeering adjective &noun jeeringly adverb Origin C16: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
jeer — 1. noun /dʒir/ a) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery. Midas, exposed to all their jeers, Had lost his art, and kept his ears. b) … Wiktionary
jeer — I UK [dʒɪə(r)] / US [dʒɪr] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms jeer : present tense I/you/we/they jeer he/she/it jeers present participle jeering past tense jeered past participle jeered to shout or laugh at someone in an unkind way that… … English dictionary
jeer — jeer1 [ dʒır ] verb intransitive or transitive to shout or laugh at someone in an unkind way that shows you have no respect for them: City officials were jeered and heckled as they emerged from the meeting. jeer jeer 2 [ dʒır ] noun count a laugh … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English