Fleer

/flɪə/

Synonyms for "fleer" (106 found)

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affrontback answerbarrackbe merry withcall namescaustic remarkchaffcomebackcrackcrack a jokecrack wisecutcut atcutting remarkdigdig atdishonordisobligedisplaced persondp
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Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (31)

dump onevacueefleer atfloutfooleryfungibegibe atgibing retortgirdgive offense togrinhumiliatehurl a brickbatinsultjabjab atjapejeerjeer at
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jestjibe atjokejoshkidkid aroundleerleg-pullmake a funnymake fun
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Related words (53)

make fun ofmockoffendoutrageparodyparthian shotparting shotplay on wordspoke fun atpoohpooh poohpooh-poohpunput downput onput-downput-onquiprail atrally
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rank outrefugeerevileridiculerude reproachsardonic grinscintillatescoffscoff atscornful laughscoutscurrilityshort answerslamslapslap atsmilesmirksneersneer atsnickersniggersnortsparklestateless personswipetaunttreat with indignitytwitutter a motverbal thrustwisecrack
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LEONATO. Tush, tush, man! never fleer and jest at me: I speak not like a dotard nor a fool, As, under privilege of age, to brag What I have done being young, or what would do, Were I not old.

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[I]n short, sneering and fleering at him in her cold barren way[.]

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In the time of popery, before the gospel came amongst us, we went to burials with weeping and wailing, as though there were no God: but since the gospel came unto us, I have heard say, that in some places they go with the corses grinning and flearing, as though they went to a bear-baiting;[…]

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[…] And flattery tipt with nauseous fleer, And guilty shame, and servile fear, Envy, and cruelty, and pride, Will in your tainted heart preside.

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