jeer

🇺🇸 /dʒɪr/ 🇬🇧 /dʒɪə(r)/
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verb
R

to make fun of someone in a loud and rude way

The audience jeered at the comedian's bad joke.

noun
R

a loud and rude comment made to show disrespect

The singer ignored the jeers from the back of the room and continued to sing.

translation

v. to make fun of someone in a loud and rude way
n. a loud and rude comment made to show disrespect

Word Forms

3rd Present jeers
Past jeered
Perfect jeered
Progressive jeering
Plural jeers