verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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About 5,000 teachers jeered Gov. Gardner on Friday.
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After the match the crowd were all jeering at him.
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He was booed and jeered by the spectators when he argued with the umpire.
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The boys jeered as she ran away.
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The fans jeered as it became obvious that their team was going to lose.
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The mayor was jeered and booed as he tried to speak to the crowd.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A crowd ran after them, jeering all the way.
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At Houston Street we are jeered by a group of Brooklyn punks.
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I could hear Hilda moaning, then the grunts, laughter and jeering of the soldiers.
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Nutty got a glimpse of Gloria and Seb, jaws dropping, as everyone started to jeer and clap.
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The guests leaned over the rail, jeered, and shouted advice.