Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /snɪə̯/
  • US:

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Definitioner

Verb

  1. (intransitive) To raise a corner of the upper lip slightly, especially in scorn
  2. (transitive) To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to say sneeringly.

Substantiv

  1. A facial expression where one slightly raises one corner of the upper lip, generally indicating scorn.
  2. A display of contempt; scorn.

Exempel

  • to sneer fulsome lies at a person
  • It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipsneeredImperfektsneered
PresensparticipsneeringPluralsneers
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssneersTredje person singular indicativ presenssneereth

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