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Definition of Sneers

Sneer
Sneer Sneer, n. 1. The act of sneering. 2. A smile, grin, or contortion of the face, indicative of contempt; an indirect expression or insinuation of contempt. 'Who can refute a sneer?' --Raley.
Sneer
Sneer Sneer, v. t. 1. To utter with a grimace or contemptuous expression; to utter with a sneer; to say sneeringly; as, to sneer fulsome lies at a person. --Congreve. ``A ship of fools,' he sneered. --Tennyson. 2. To treat with sneers; to affect or move by sneers. Nor sneered nor bribed from virtue into shame. --Savage.

Meaning of Sneers from wikipedia

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