Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɪrɪŋ/
verb to make rude and mocking remarks or sounds in order to show contempt or ridicule
A1 The children were jeering at the clown during the circus performance.
A2 The fans started jeering at the opposing team when they were losing.
B1 The bullies were jeering at the new student in school, making him feel unwelcome.
B2 The protestors were jeering at the politician during his speech, showing their disapproval.
C1 The audience began jeering at the actor on stage for forgetting his lines.
C2 The hostile crowd jeered at the speaker, causing a disturbance at the event.
adjective characterized by rude and mocking remarks or sounds
A1 The children were jeering at the clown during the circus show.
A2 She felt embarrassed when she heard the jeering comments from the audience.
B1 The jeering crowd made it difficult for the speaker to deliver his speech.
B2 The jeering fans were quickly escorted out of the stadium by security.
C1 The politician remained composed despite the jeering remarks from the opposition.
C2 The jeering tone of the debate created a tense atmosphere in the room.
formal The crowd's jeering only added to the tense atmosphere of the courtroom.
informal Stop jeering at me, it's not funny.
slang The kids were jeering each other during the game.
figurative Her inner critic was constantly jeering at her, making her doubt herself.
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