Meaning & Definition of Sneer in English
English⟶
Sneer
/snɪr/
noun
1. A facial expression of contempt or scorn
- The upper lip curls
synonym:
- sneer,
- leer
2. A contemptuous or scornful remark
synonym:
- sneer
verb
1. Express through a scornful smile
- "She sneered her contempt"
synonym:
- sneer
2. Smile contemptuously
- "She sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"
synonym:
- sneer