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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Jeering (0.01658 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Jeering.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: jeering cengengesan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: jeering jeering adj : abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; “derisive laughter”; “a jeering crowd”; “her mocking smile”; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" [syn: derisive, gibelike, mocking, taunting] jeering n : showing your contempt by derision [syn: jeer, mockery, scoff, scoffing]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Jeering Jeer \Jeer\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jeered; p. pr. & vb. n. Jeering.] [Perh. a corrup. of cheer to salute with cheers, taken in an ironical sense; or more prob. fr. D. gekscheren to jeer, lit., to shear the fool; gek a fool (see 1st Geck) + scheren to shear. See Shear, v.] To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker. [1913 Webster] But when he saw her toy and gibe and jeer. --Spenser. Syn: To sneer; scoff; flout; gibe; mock. [1913 Webster] Jeering \Jeer"ing\, a. Mocking; scoffing. -- n. A mocking utterance. -- Jeer"ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

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