Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gleek
verb
/ɡliːk/
Definition
To make a sneering or mocking remark.
Examples
- He couldn’t help but gleek at his friend’s silly mistake.
- During the meeting, she gleeked at the ridiculous proposal.
Meaning
Gleek originally referred to a type of jest, but now it can also mean to joke at someone’s expense or to tell a humorous story.
Synonyms
- Mock
- Ridicule
- Tease