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jeer

The correct spelling is jeer.

How to pronounce jeer

/dʒɪə/
noun

IPA: /dʒɪə/

Say it like: Jee-r

The correct spelling is jeer. A mocking remark or reflection.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A mocking remark or reflection.
  2. 2.A gear; a tackle.
  3. 3.(in the plural) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.

verb

  1. 1.(jeer at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language.

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