jeery

J8E1E1R1Y4

adjective

Jeering.

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Meanings

adjectivejeery (comparative more jeery, superlative most jeery)

comparative more jeery · superlative most jeery

  1. Jeering.

    “I not ^([sic]) going in there,” I protested, eliciting jeery laughter from the crowd.

    2008, Jerry Rannow, This One'll Killya, page 124
    1 more example

    I couldn't hear what they were saying, but they were laughing and shouting in such a jeery sort of way that I wanted to hide.

    2015, Chloe Bennet, Boywatching

Origin

From jeer + -y.

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MLA

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Chicago

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