Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fleer
verb
/flɪr/
Definition
To laugh or scoff in a mocking or derisive manner.
Examples
- He couldn’t help but fleer at the ridiculous suggestion.
- She fleered at the idea of their plans succeeding.
Meaning
The act of making a facial expression that shows scorn or mockery, often accompanied by laughter.
Synonyms
- scoff
- jeer
- mock
- ridicule
- deride