jeer

Definition von jeer im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship; 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.; To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker
But when he saw her toy and gibe and jeer.; To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at
And if we can not jeer them, we jeer ourselves.; A gear; a tackle; {v} to scoff, to rally; {n} a scoff, gibe, jest; laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"; Jeers are rude and insulting things that people shout to show they do not like or respect someone. the heckling and jeers of his audience. to laugh at someone or shout unkind things at them in a way that shows you do not respect them (Perhaps from gieren ); An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship; showing your contempt by derision laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker; To jeer at someone means to say or shout rude and insulting things to them to show that you do not like or respect them. Marchers jeered at white passers-by, but there was no violence, nor any arrests Demonstrators have jeered the mayor as he arrived for a week long visit I didn't come here today to jeer: I want to give advice. mobs of jeering bystanders. + jeering jeer·ing There was constant jeering and interruption from the floor; {i} derisive remark, taunt, rude gibe; showing your contempt by derision; {f} ridicule, deride, sneer, mock, taunt, insult
jeer capstan: An extra capstan usually placed between the foremast and mainmast
jeeringly: {a} in a geering way, with haughtiness
To jeer: gird
jeered: past of jeer
jeering: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule; "derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
jeering: {s} ridiculing, sneering, mocking, derisive, insulting
jeering: A mocking utterance
jeering: present participle of jeer
jeering: Mocking; scoffing
jeering: a jeering remark or sound is unkind and shows that you do not respect someone
jeering: showing your contempt by derision
jeering: jesting
jeeringly: in a jeering manner
jeeringly: mockingly, derisively, insultingly, sneeringly
jeeringly: in a disrespectful jeering manner
jeers: third-person singular of jeer
jeers: See 1st Jeer (b)
jeers: plural of , jeer
to jeer: barrack

jeer

Türkische aussprache

cîr

Synonyme

scoff, sneer, deride, flout, gibe, mock, ridicule, banter, comeback, contemn, dig, fleer, hector, hoot, jab

Aussprache

/ˈʤər/ /ˈʤɪr/

Etymologie

[ 'jir ] (verb.) 1561. Perhaps a corruption of cheer to salute with cheers, taken in an ironical sense; or more probably from Dutch gekscheren to jeer, literally, to shear the fool; gek a fool (see geck) + scheren to shear. See shear, verb.