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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
jeer/ʤɪə(r)/

▶verb direct rude and mocking remarks at someone. ▶noun a rude and mocking remark.

– derivatives
jeering adjective & noun,
jeeringly adverb.

– origin C16: of unknown origin.

'jeering' also found in these Oxford entries:

fleer - jeer - taunt

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