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- Dictionarysneer/snɪə/
noun
- 1. a contemptuous or mocking smile, remark, or tone: "he acknowledged their presence with a condescending sneer" Similar
verb
- 1. smile or speak in a contemptuous or mocking manner: "she had sneered at their bad taste" Similar
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- English (US)
to talk about or look at someone or something in an unkind...
- Znaczenie Sneer, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SNEER definicja: 1. to talk about or look at someone or...
- Sneer: Catalan Translation
sneer translate: sorna, cara de menyspreu. Learn more in the...
- Sneer: Norwegian Translation
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- Sneer: Czech Translation
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- Sneer: Malay Translation
sneer translate: menyeringai, tersenyum sinis, mencemuh,...
- Sneer: Danish Translation
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- Sneer: Korean Translation
sneer translate: 비웃음, 조롱. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of sneer as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A sneer is a contemptuous smile, expression, or remark.
Sneer definition: to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt. See examples of SNEER used in a sentence.
to talk about or look at someone or something in an unkind way that shows you do not respect or approve of him, her, or it: You may sneer, but a lot of people like this kind of music. She'll probably sneer at my new shoes because they're not expensive. [ + speech ] "Is that the best you can do?" he sneered.
Many things can elicit a sneer: a terrible red carpet outfit, a disgusting plate of food, a stupid joke told for the third time. But sneers aren't just meant to show disgust. They're mean-spirited, mocking and often downright snooty.
A sneer is a facial expression or remark that shows scorn or contempt for someone or something. Learn how to use the word sneer in different contexts, synonyms, translations and idioms.
Learn the meaning of sneer, a verb that means to show no respect for somebody by your expression or speech. Find synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and usage notes for sneer.
