n. | 1. | (Naut.) A gear; a tackle.
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v. i. | 1. | To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; | |||
v. t. | 1. | To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at. | |||
n. | 1. | A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery. |
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Verb | 1. | jeer - laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker" |