Jeer and Snicker

Jeer

Jeer noun - A vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval.
Usage example: ignored the jeers of the other team's fans and just focused on making her free throw shot

Snicker and jeer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snicker" instead the word "Jeer" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: jeering, jeered

Snicker

Snicker verb - To express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions.
Usage example: he snickered at the puzzled look on her face

Jeer and snicker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jeer" instead the word "Snicker" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: snick, snickered, snickering, snicking

Common collocations

time jeer time snicker time
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