jeer
31jeer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. sneer, scoff, taunt, gibe, mock; ridicule, make fun of, belittle. n. taunt, gibe, mockery; hoot, catcall, hissing. See contempt, disrespect. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. scoff, gibe, mock; see ridicule .… …
32jeer — dʒɪr /dʒɪə n. derisive remark, taunt, rude gibe v. ridicule, deride, sneer, mock, taunt, insult …
33jeer — 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 …
34jeer — 1. verb the demonstrators jeered at the police Syn: taunt, mock, scoff at, ridicule, sneer at, deride, insult, abuse, heckle, catcall at, boo, whistle at, jibe at, hiss at Ant: cheer 2. noun …
35jeer — v 1. scoff at, mock, gibe, ridicule, knock, gird at; fleer, laugh at, guy, Australian. chiack; taunt, twit, rag; tease, rally, Inf. roast, banter, chaff, rib, kid, Sl. razz; flout, scorn, sneer at, disdain, pooh pooh; scout, contemn, flout; hiss …
36jeer — 1. verb the demonstrators jeered the police Syn: taunt, mock, scoff at, ridicule, sneer at, deride, insult, abuse, heckle, catcall (at), boo (at), whistle at; Brit. barrack Ant: applaud, cheer 2. noun …
37jeer — Aka henehene, a ahuā, ho ohenehene. See taunt. Jeered at, ho omā ewa ewa, ho omā ewa, pāhenehene …
38jeer — v. & n. v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by at) scoff derisively. 2 tr. scoff at; deride. n. a scoff or taunt. Derivatives: jeeringly adv. Etymology: 16th c.: orig. unkn …
39jeer capstan — noun An extra capstan usually placed between the foremast and mainmast …
40jeerer — jeer·er …