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Definition of jeer in English: jeerverb dʒɪədʒɪr [no object]1Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice. some of the younger men jeered at him Example sentencesExamples - Catholics have for a long time been the easy target in the media, the only group in society that can still be mocked and jeered at without being labeled politically incorrect for doing so.
- Raising her voice to yell out at the gathered crowd she jeered, ‘Are we tired of her control?’
- A couple kids teased and jeered and pointed at her as she ran.
- A new chain of cheering started and men began to crowd Tristan and pat him on the back, laughing and jeering.
- Mr Hatton said Cowell had been caught on video throwing missiles at police and was seen to be involved in making a barricade out of scaffolding as a crowd jeered.
- And crowds of possibly a few thousand stand around jeering and throwing things, apparently having been whipped into a frenzy by the rabble-rousing of said local religious authorities.
- Unfortunately, this success seems to have come at a price, with certain sections of the crowd indulging in boorish, jeering and in some cases lewd behaviour.
- The crowd jeered when the trustees refused to hear arguments about Hall's exclusion.
- The crowd jeered when told the minister was not available.
- Even worse than the placards was the picture of a crowd of locals jeering at the man's wife as she was driven out of town.
- In recent weeks, he has sneered and jeered and delighted in telling pro-hunting country people to submit to the will of the townies in banning the hunt and sentencing tens of thousands of hounds to death.
- The throng of people was excited, jeering and mocking, jostling the two who held on to the man at the centre of it all.
- Police officers eventually controlled the crowd, which jeered, chanted and booed after its attempts to force its way into the count centre had been blocked.
- Half-time was over and I could hear the crowd cheering and jeering.
- With the crowd jeering and whistling, the USA pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure victory.
- ‘This battle will be much more interesting than I thought,’ Seres jeered, laughing loudly.
- Demonstrators of all ages beat drums and blew whistles along a three-mile route that took them past parliament and the end of Downing Street, where crowds paused to jeer towards Mr Blair's office.
- Exactly seventeen years later, I find myself in a head to head confrontation with the army, while the public at large is jeering and mocking me from the sidelines.
- He lay there, the men standing about laughing and jeering.
- She had stopped to listen and offer words of advice, but the other members of that clique had stepped out of the shadows, laughing and jeering.
Synonyms taunt, mock, scoff at, ridicule, laugh at, sneer at, deride, tease, insult, abuse, jibe (at), scorn, shout disapproval (at) heckle, interrupt, shout at/down, hector, catcall (at), boo (at), hoot at, whistle at, hiss (at), blow raspberries (at) informal knock, give someone a hard time archaic flout at - 1.1with object Shout rude and mocking remarks at (someone)
councillors were jeered and heckled Example sentencesExamples - Each time he tried to deflect the question, audience members jeered him.
- The Coalition jeered him and you could almost see the opposition benches cringe.
- He was jeered and heckled by his club's own supporters at Upton Park on Monday when his team beat Middlesbrough
- They made faces, jeered her, and poked fun at her.
- The US Secretary of State was booed and jeered throughout his speech as he sought to put a positive spin on US wrecking tactics at the summit and its failure to take effective action in protecting the world's environment.
- England fans used to jeer him, but Owen Hargreaves silenced his critics at the World Cup and is now turning his thoughts to a Premiership career
- David Blunkett, who said he was expecting a rough ride from frontline officers over his controversial pay offer and police reform package, said officers who jeered him would lose credibility.
- Mr Blair also said he was not alarmed yesterday when protesters jeered him during his speech.
- While in the US, however, people rarely needed me to repeat my name, calling out to me without inhibitions or jeering me.
- His only involvement so far was in an opening day defeat by Middlesbrough, during which he was jeered by his own fans.
- Mr Blair finally discovered that he was no longer Britain's Eva Peron when he was jeered and heckled by, of all people, members of the Women's Institute.
- His tenure got off to a rocky start yesterday, when he was jeered and harassed by left-wing members of the European Parliament.
- He said he couldn't understand why he was repeatedly jeered during his speech about the evils of reconciliation.
- They either jeered and insulted me, or didn't talk to me at all.
- He was angrily jeered when he refused to apologise, and instead expressed his ‘regret’.
- If they jeer you, it means they do not like you, and I am going to look for another team.
- He publicly backed Caldwell and slammed the minority of supporters who had jeered him.
- As he left that rally, he was jeered by lines of workmen.
- More than 500 people filled the small gym, and jeered Smith at every opportunity.
- He was jeered by supporters in his final season at the Nou Camp, and in the last few months he has been dropped by both club and country.
noun dʒɪədʒɪr A rude and mocking remark. the taunts and jeers of my classmates Example sentencesExamples - Wails of disappointment and jeers echoed through France after their beloved ‘Les Bleus’ were dethroned as world champions without even scoring a goal.
- Booing that came mainly from the crowd in the stands became so intense that Doctorow stopped speaking at one point, showing no emotion as he stood silently and listened to the jeers.
- The new guy whispered something to Jessica that Taylor couldn't hear due to the laughter, jeers, taunts, and whistles of the other students.
- Go to any opposing arena and you hear the taunts and jeers.
- And due to public pressure - which came in the form of letters, phone calls, taunts, jeers and even bomb threats - the city was forced to pull the plug on the project.
- Cajoling by a minister was met with derisive jeers.
- He would prefer to die than hear the jeers of people rejoicing at his downfall.
- Nobody dared to attack him, and instead they contented themselves with insults and jeers - these the man ignored.
- Imagine that this isolation causes you to weep and even scream in distress, and that everyone with any power to do something about it, at best ignores you and at times even taunts you, or jeers at you.
- They returned to the hall in time for the next item on the agenda, amid jeers and taunts from the Treasury benches.
- He raises his arms in delight and turns to face the crowd, he hears jeers and boos.
- ‘I'm not asking you to trust me,’ he said, to sustained jeers from an audience of about 300, average age approximately 75.
- The jeers there were from the Opposition, who knew that Mr Downer had failed to deny that either he or his Office were involved.
- She took to the London stage again but this time her lateness and unreliable vocals elicited cat-calls, jeers and even projectiles from angry audiences.
- Unlike in the FA Cup tie between the teams last season, these jeers won't be read as being racist, it was just simple, good old-fashioned booing.
- Boos and jeers interrupted a speech by United States Sect. of State Colin Powell.
- Fujimori's vow Friday to protect the constitution provoked jeers from opposition congressmen, who accused him of violating it many times during his decade in power.
- But the air was just as thick with the old sneers and jeers.
- The voter would leave the poll to the jeers and threats of those who disapproved of his answer, but fortified by thoughts of the feast to come from his grateful patrons.
- As soon as they turn the corner, Tommy's behavior turns to taunting and jeers.
Synonyms taunt, sneer, insult, shout, jibe, boo, hiss, catcall mockery, ridicule, derision, teasing, scoffing, hectoring, shouting, abuse, scorn, disapproval, interruption, heckling, catcalling, booing, hissing British barracking informal knocking
Origin Mid 16th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes adhere, Agadir, Anglosphere, appear, arrear, auctioneer, austere, balladeer, bandolier, Bashkir, beer, besmear, bier, blear, bombardier, brigadier, buccaneer, cameleer, career, cashier, cavalier, chandelier, charioteer, cheer, chevalier, chiffonier, clavier, clear, Coetzee, cohere, commandeer, conventioneer, Cordelier, corsetière, Crimea, dear, deer, diarrhoea (US diarrhea), domineer, Dorothea, drear, ear, electioneer, emir, endear, engineer, fear, fleer, Freer, fusilier, gadgeteer, Galatea, gazetteer, gear, gondolier, gonorrhoea (US gonorrhea), Greer, grenadier, hand-rear, hear, here, Hosea, idea, interfere, Izmir, Judaea, Kashmir, Keir, kir, Korea, Lear, leer, Maria, marketeer, Medea, Meir, Melilla, mere, Mia, Mir, mishear, mountaineer, muleteer, musketeer, mutineer, near, orienteer, pamphleteer, panacea, paneer, peer, persevere, pier, Pierre, pioneer, pistoleer, privateer, profiteer, puppeteer, racketeer, ratafia, rear, revere, rhea, rocketeer, Sapir, scrutineer, sear, seer, sere, severe, Shamir, shear, sheer, sincere, smear, sneer, sonneteer, souvenir, spear, sphere, steer, stere, summiteer, Tangier, tear, tier, Trier, Tyr, veer, veneer, Vere, Vermeer, vizier, volunteer, Wear, weir, we're, year, Zaïre Definition of jeer in US English: jeerverbjirdʒɪr [no object]1Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice. some of the younger men jeered at him Example sentencesExamples - In recent weeks, he has sneered and jeered and delighted in telling pro-hunting country people to submit to the will of the townies in banning the hunt and sentencing tens of thousands of hounds to death.
- The crowd jeered when the trustees refused to hear arguments about Hall's exclusion.
- Half-time was over and I could hear the crowd cheering and jeering.
- The crowd jeered when told the minister was not available.
- With the crowd jeering and whistling, the USA pulled away in the fourth quarter to secure victory.
- Mr Hatton said Cowell had been caught on video throwing missiles at police and was seen to be involved in making a barricade out of scaffolding as a crowd jeered.
- ‘This battle will be much more interesting than I thought,’ Seres jeered, laughing loudly.
- Raising her voice to yell out at the gathered crowd she jeered, ‘Are we tired of her control?’
- The throng of people was excited, jeering and mocking, jostling the two who held on to the man at the centre of it all.
- A couple kids teased and jeered and pointed at her as she ran.
- She had stopped to listen and offer words of advice, but the other members of that clique had stepped out of the shadows, laughing and jeering.
- And crowds of possibly a few thousand stand around jeering and throwing things, apparently having been whipped into a frenzy by the rabble-rousing of said local religious authorities.
- Demonstrators of all ages beat drums and blew whistles along a three-mile route that took them past parliament and the end of Downing Street, where crowds paused to jeer towards Mr Blair's office.
- He lay there, the men standing about laughing and jeering.
- Exactly seventeen years later, I find myself in a head to head confrontation with the army, while the public at large is jeering and mocking me from the sidelines.
- Even worse than the placards was the picture of a crowd of locals jeering at the man's wife as she was driven out of town.
- Police officers eventually controlled the crowd, which jeered, chanted and booed after its attempts to force its way into the count centre had been blocked.
- A new chain of cheering started and men began to crowd Tristan and pat him on the back, laughing and jeering.
- Unfortunately, this success seems to have come at a price, with certain sections of the crowd indulging in boorish, jeering and in some cases lewd behaviour.
- Catholics have for a long time been the easy target in the media, the only group in society that can still be mocked and jeered at without being labeled politically incorrect for doing so.
Synonyms taunt, mock, scoff at, ridicule, laugh at, sneer at, deride, tease, insult, abuse, jibe, jibe at, scorn, shout disapproval, shout disapproval at - 1.1with object Shout rude and mocking remarks at (someone)
the performers were jeered and heckled Example sentencesExamples - Mr Blair also said he was not alarmed yesterday when protesters jeered him during his speech.
- Mr Blair finally discovered that he was no longer Britain's Eva Peron when he was jeered and heckled by, of all people, members of the Women's Institute.
- While in the US, however, people rarely needed me to repeat my name, calling out to me without inhibitions or jeering me.
- His only involvement so far was in an opening day defeat by Middlesbrough, during which he was jeered by his own fans.
- He was angrily jeered when he refused to apologise, and instead expressed his ‘regret’.
- The US Secretary of State was booed and jeered throughout his speech as he sought to put a positive spin on US wrecking tactics at the summit and its failure to take effective action in protecting the world's environment.
- David Blunkett, who said he was expecting a rough ride from frontline officers over his controversial pay offer and police reform package, said officers who jeered him would lose credibility.
- England fans used to jeer him, but Owen Hargreaves silenced his critics at the World Cup and is now turning his thoughts to a Premiership career
- The Coalition jeered him and you could almost see the opposition benches cringe.
- He was jeered and heckled by his club's own supporters at Upton Park on Monday when his team beat Middlesbrough
- More than 500 people filled the small gym, and jeered Smith at every opportunity.
- They either jeered and insulted me, or didn't talk to me at all.
- They made faces, jeered her, and poked fun at her.
- Each time he tried to deflect the question, audience members jeered him.
- As he left that rally, he was jeered by lines of workmen.
- He said he couldn't understand why he was repeatedly jeered during his speech about the evils of reconciliation.
- He was jeered by supporters in his final season at the Nou Camp, and in the last few months he has been dropped by both club and country.
- He publicly backed Caldwell and slammed the minority of supporters who had jeered him.
- If they jeer you, it means they do not like you, and I am going to look for another team.
- His tenure got off to a rocky start yesterday, when he was jeered and harassed by left-wing members of the European Parliament.
nounjirdʒɪr A rude and mocking remark. Example sentencesExamples - She took to the London stage again but this time her lateness and unreliable vocals elicited cat-calls, jeers and even projectiles from angry audiences.
- Wails of disappointment and jeers echoed through France after their beloved ‘Les Bleus’ were dethroned as world champions without even scoring a goal.
- Imagine that this isolation causes you to weep and even scream in distress, and that everyone with any power to do something about it, at best ignores you and at times even taunts you, or jeers at you.
- ‘I'm not asking you to trust me,’ he said, to sustained jeers from an audience of about 300, average age approximately 75.
- They returned to the hall in time for the next item on the agenda, amid jeers and taunts from the Treasury benches.
- Fujimori's vow Friday to protect the constitution provoked jeers from opposition congressmen, who accused him of violating it many times during his decade in power.
- As soon as they turn the corner, Tommy's behavior turns to taunting and jeers.
- Unlike in the FA Cup tie between the teams last season, these jeers won't be read as being racist, it was just simple, good old-fashioned booing.
- He raises his arms in delight and turns to face the crowd, he hears jeers and boos.
- Cajoling by a minister was met with derisive jeers.
- The voter would leave the poll to the jeers and threats of those who disapproved of his answer, but fortified by thoughts of the feast to come from his grateful patrons.
- He would prefer to die than hear the jeers of people rejoicing at his downfall.
- Go to any opposing arena and you hear the taunts and jeers.
- The jeers there were from the Opposition, who knew that Mr Downer had failed to deny that either he or his Office were involved.
- Nobody dared to attack him, and instead they contented themselves with insults and jeers - these the man ignored.
- But the air was just as thick with the old sneers and jeers.
- Booing that came mainly from the crowd in the stands became so intense that Doctorow stopped speaking at one point, showing no emotion as he stood silently and listened to the jeers.
- Boos and jeers interrupted a speech by United States Sect. of State Colin Powell.
- The new guy whispered something to Jessica that Taylor couldn't hear due to the laughter, jeers, taunts, and whistles of the other students.
- And due to public pressure - which came in the form of letters, phone calls, taunts, jeers and even bomb threats - the city was forced to pull the plug on the project.
Synonyms taunt, sneer, insult, shout, jibe, boo, hiss, catcall
Origin Mid 16th century: of unknown origin. |