transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒɪə(r) ]
( jeers, jeering, jeered)
1.
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.
VERB : V at n , V n , V , V-ing , also V with quote
• jeer‧ing
There was constant jeering and interruption from the floor.
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2.
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.
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