Jeer ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Jeer ( verb )

1. To mock or ridicule in a loud or contemptuous manner.
2. To make derisive or mocking remarks.

Origin:

The word jeer comes from the middle english word "jeren" and it was first used in the 14th century.

Examples:

1. The crowd jeered as the losing team left the field.
2. He jeered at her for her poor performance.
3. The audience jeered at the comedian's jokes.
4. She jeered at him for his ignorance.
5. They jeered at the speaker for his controversial views.

(As a noun)

Jeer ( noun )

1. A mocking or contemptuous remark or shout.
2. A derisive or contemptuous action or expression.

Origin:

The word jeer comes from the middle english word "jeren" and it was first used in the 14th century.

Examples:

1. He was met with jeers as he walked on stage.
2. The jeers of the crowd could be heard from blocks away.
3. The comedian's jokes were met with jeers from the audience.
4. She gave him a jeer for his poor performance.
5. The speaker was met with jeers for his controversial views.