meaning of jeer
1. A gear; a tackle.
2. An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship.
3. To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker.
4. To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.
5. A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
6. showing your contempt by derision
Related Words
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