How many syllables in Jeer
Word
Jeer
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
jeer
Definition
- n. - A gear; a tackle.
- n. - An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or
lowering the lower yards of a ship.
- v. - To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with
mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at
a speaker.
- v. t. - To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers;
to taunt; to flout; to mock at.
- n. - A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting
jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
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