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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: jeering (0.01869 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to jeering.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: jeering
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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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