- present participle of jeer.
jeering
Example Sentences
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"They were all cheering and jeering, doing things that they would never normally do," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“This is a family town,” the arresting officer tells jeering onlookers as he and the two others handcuff Gamble.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Whether we consume their content as genuine fans or jeering critics, we’re still offering up our engagement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026
Undeterred, she began dancing before enduring more whistles and jeering during her on-court interview.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
A half-sound of jeering ran round the circle and Simon shrank from it.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
