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fleer F0178900 (flîr)intr.v. fleered, fleer·ing, fleers To smirk or laugh in contempt or derision.n. A taunting, scoffing, or derisive look or gibe. [Middle English flerien, of Scandinavian origin.] fleer′ing·ly adv.fleer (flɪə) vbto grin or laugh at; scoff; sneerna derisory glance or grin[C14: of Scandinavian origin; compare Norwegian flire to snigger] ˈfleeringly advfleer1 (flɪər) v.i. 1. to grin or laugh coarsely or mockingly. n. 2. a fleering look or utterance; a jeer or gibe. [1350–1400; Middle English flerien (v.) < Scandinavian; compare Norwegian flire a grin] fle•er2 (ˈfli ər) n. a person who flees. [1325–75] fleer - To laugh in a disrespectful or jeering way.See also related terms for laugh.fleer Past participle: fleered Gerund: fleering
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I fleer | you fleer | he/she/it fleers | we fleer | you fleer | they fleer |
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I fleered | you fleered | he/she/it fleered | we fleered | you fleered | they fleered |
Present Continuous |
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I am fleering | you are fleering | he/she/it is fleering | we are fleering | you are fleering | they are fleering |
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I have fleered | you have fleered | he/she/it has fleered | we have fleered | you have fleered | they have fleered |
Past Continuous |
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I was fleering | you were fleering | he/she/it was fleering | we were fleering | you were fleering | they were fleering |
Past Perfect |
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I had fleered | you had fleered | he/she/it had fleered | we had fleered | you had fleered | they had fleered |
Future |
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I will fleer | you will fleer | he/she/it will fleer | we will fleer | you will fleer | they will fleer |
Future Perfect |
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I will have fleered | you will have fleered | he/she/it will have fleered | we will have fleered | you will have fleered | they will have fleered |
Future Continuous |
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I will be fleering | you will be fleering | he/she/it will be fleering | we will be fleering | you will be fleering | they will be fleering |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been fleering | you have been fleering | he/she/it has been fleering | we have been fleering | you have been fleering | they have been fleering |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been fleering | you will have been fleering | he/she/it will have been fleering | we will have been fleering | you will have been fleering | they will have been fleering |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been fleering | you had been fleering | he/she/it had been fleering | we had been fleering | you had been fleering | they had been fleering |
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I would fleer | you would fleer | he/she/it would fleer | we would fleer | you would fleer | they would fleer |
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I would have fleered | you would have fleered | he/she/it would have fleered | we would have fleered | you would have fleered | they would have fleered | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | fleer - someone who flees from an uncongenial situation; "fugitives from the sweatshops"fugitive, runawayindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" | | 2. | fleer - contempt expressed by mockery in looks or wordsscorn, contempt - open disrespect for a person or thing | Verb | 1. | fleer - to smirk contemptuouslysimper, smirk - smile affectedly or derisively |
fleerverbTo smile or laugh scornfully or derisively:sneer, snicker, snigger.Idiom: curl one's lip.nounA facial expression or laugh conveying scorn or derision:sneer, snicker, snigger.IdiomsSeefleeAcronymsSeeFfleer Related to fleer: Flir, FlerSynonyms for fleerverb to smile or laugh scornfully or derisivelySynonymsnoun a facial expression or laugh conveying scorn or derisionSynonymsSynonyms for fleernoun someone who flees from an uncongenial situationSynonymsRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
noun contempt expressed by mockery in looks or wordsRelated Wordsverb to smirk contemptuouslyRelated Words |