sleer

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verb

To mock or jeer.

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Meanings

verbsleer (third-person singular simple present sleers, present participle sleering, simple past and past participle sleered)

present singular third person sleers · participle present sleering · participle past sleered · past sleered

  1. obsoleteTo mock or jeer.

    […] for were it possible that any one could bring us Father Adam's girdle and Mother Eve's apron, what laughing — what sleering — what mocking of their homely fashions would there be!

    1825, The Freethinking Christians' Quarterly Register, volume 2, page 142

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

LeserEslerElserSerleresel
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APA

sleer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleer

MLA

“sleer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sleer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleer.

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