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Jeerer

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jeer  (jîr)
v. jeered, jeer·ing, jeers
v.intr.
To speak or shout derisively; mock.
v.tr.
To abuse vocally; taunt: jeered the speaker off the stage.
n.
A scoffing or taunting remark or shout.
[Origin unknown.]
jeerer n.
jeering·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.jeerer - someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision
flouter, mocker, scoffer
disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable


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Turning his back to the audience, he singled out the jeerer with a stern reprimand.
EDITORIAL CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The ads might as well wave a matador s cape in the face of the nopopulists who make a pastime of demonizing the wealthy even, as sometimes happens, when the jeerers and the sneerers are sitting on a pretty big pile themselves.
Firm Not Afraid to Discuss Burden of Nation's Wealthy by CURRIER, CHET / Los Angeles Business Journal
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