"jeering" in the noun sense
1. jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffing
showing your contempt by derision
"jeering" in the verb sense
1. jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe
laugh at with contempt and derision
"The crowd jeered at the speaker"
"jeering" in the adjective sense
1. derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking, taunting
abusing vocally expressing contempt or ridicule
"derisive laughter"
"a jeering crowd"
"her mocking smile"
"taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'"
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