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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gyr"
},
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},
{
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"2": "nl",
"3": "gieren",
"t": "to roar with laughter, laugh loudly"
},
"expansion": "Dutch gieren (“to roar with laughter, laugh loudly”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "gieren",
"t": "to gape, snap"
},
"expansion": "German gieren (“to gape, snap”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "nl",
"3": "gekscheren",
"lit": "to shear the fool",
"t": "to jeer"
},
"expansion": "Dutch gekscheren (“to jeer”, literally “to shear the fool”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "gek",
"3": "",
"4": "a fool"
},
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"2": "geck"
},
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},
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"3": "",
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},
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"2": "shear",
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cheer"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier gyr, probably from Dutch gieren (“to roar with laughter, laugh loudly”) (related to German gieren (“to gape, snap”)); or from Dutch gekscheren (“to jeer”, literally “to shear the fool”), from gek (“a fool”) (see geck) + scheren (“to shear”) (see shear (verb)). The OED states no verifiable connection to English cheer.",
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{
"form": "jeers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"examples": [
{
"text": "1711, Jonathan Swift, The Fable of Midas, in The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol XII, Sir Walter Scott, ed., Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co., 1824, pages 302-5,\nMidas, exposed to all their jeers, Had lost his art, and kept his ears."
}
],
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"A mocking remark or reflection."
],
"id": "en-jeer-en-noun-IltZX8VW",
"links": [
[
"remark",
"remark"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "scoff"
},
{
"word": "taunt"
},
{
"word": "flout"
},
{
"word": "jibe"
},
{
"word": "mockery"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zdzjek",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "здзек"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podigravka",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "подигравка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "burleria"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "posměšek"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "pilkka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moquerie"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "raillerie"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dacinva",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "დაცინვა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "masxrad agdeba",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "მასხრად აგდება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamasxaraveba",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "გამასხარავება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Spott"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "tōthasmós",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "τωθασμός"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "pilkka"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "burla"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "crito de derision"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scherno"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "scorno"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "burla"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "beffa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zombaria"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "escárnio"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "glumlénije",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "глумле́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nasméška",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "насме́шка"
},
{
"code": "sco",
"lang": "Scots",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "afftak"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poruga"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "burlería"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "glåpord"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "okvädingsord"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "atsoy"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"word": "kof"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "glawe"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "mocking remark",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lawe"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/d͡ʒɪə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒɪɹ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɪə(ɹ)"
},
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"tags": [
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],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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}
{
"derived": [
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "jeeringly"
}
],
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"t": "to roar with laughter, laugh loudly"
},
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"name": "bor"
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"t": "to gape, snap"
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"name": "bor"
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"3": "",
"4": "a fool"
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"args": {
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"name": "m"
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"expansion": "scheren (“to shear”)",
"name": "m"
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"args": {
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"2": "shear",
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cheer"
},
"expansion": "English cheer",
"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier gyr, probably from Dutch gieren (“to roar with laughter, laugh loudly”) (related to German gieren (“to gape, snap”)); or from Dutch gekscheren (“to jeer”, literally “to shear the fool”), from gek (“a fool”) (see geck) + scheren (“to shear”) (see shear (verb)). The OED states no verifiable connection to English cheer.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "jeers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "jeering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "jeered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "jeered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "jeer (third-person singular simple present jeers, present participle jeering, simple past and past participle jeered)",
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],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "At the end of a frantic first 45 minutes, there was still time for Charlie Adam to strike the bar from 20 yards before referee Atkinson departed to a deafening chorus of jeering from Everton's fans.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language."
],
"id": "en-jeer-en-verb-B8vuhGPc",
"links": [
[
"at",
"at"
],
[
"sarcastic",
"sarcastic"
],
[
"mockery",
"mockery"
],
[
"derision",
"derision"
],
[
"taunting",
"taunting"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, with at) To utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language."
],
"raw_tags": [
"with at"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"sense": "to utter sarcastic remarks",
"word": "scoff"
},
{
"_dis1": "94 6",
"sense": "to utter sarcastic remarks",
"word": "sneer"
}
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "18 18 19 20 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To mock; treat with mockery; to taunt."
],
"id": "en-jeer-en-verb-UEzI71Zw",
"links": [
[
"mock",
"mock"
],
[
"taunt",
"taunt"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, archaic) To mock; treat with mockery; to taunt."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"sense": "to treat with scoffs",
"word": "deride"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"sense": "to treat with scoffs",
"word": "flout"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"sense": "to treat with scoffs",
"word": "gibe"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"sense": "to treat with scoffs",
"word": "mock"
},
{
"_dis1": "35 65",
"sense": "to treat with scoffs",
"word": "ridicule"
}
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "podigravam se",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "подигравам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nadsmivam se",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "надсмивам се"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "mofar-se"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "fer befa"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "riure's (d'algú)"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "fotre's (d'algú)"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "escarnir"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cháoxiào",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲笑"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cháonòng",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲弄"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "posmívat se"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "spotten"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "moki"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ŝerci"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pilkata"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ilkkua"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "moquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "railler"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dacinva",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "დაცინვა"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamasxaraveba",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "გამასხარავება"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sasacilod agdeba",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "სასაცილოდ აგდება"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "spotten"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "skṓptō",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "σκώπτω"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "khleuázō",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "χλευάζω"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "derider"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "deridere"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "schernire"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "motteggiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "sbeffeggiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"alt": "ひやかす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiyakasu",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "冷やかす"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"alt": "やじる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yajiru",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "野次る"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"alt": "あざける",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "azakeru",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲る"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "cavillor"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ņirgāties"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pepehatū"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pehapehatū"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "whakatea"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "taunu"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "wyśmiewać"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "kpić"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "zombar"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "escarnecer"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ridicularizar"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "насмеха́ться (nasmexátʹsja) (над (nad) + instrumental case) impf",
"sense": "to scoff or mock"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pf"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "глуми́ться (glumítʹsja) (над (nad) + instrumental case) impf",
"sense": "to scoff or mock"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vysméivatʹ",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "высме́ивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "31 69",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výsmejatʹ",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"transitive"
],
"word": "вы́смеять"
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "надсмивам се"
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "mofar-se"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
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},
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "riure's (d'algú)"
},
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "fotre's (d'algú)"
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"code": "ca",
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},
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"roman": "cháoxiào",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲笑"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cháonòng",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲弄"
},
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "posmívat se"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "spotten"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "moki"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ŝerci"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pilkata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ilkkua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "moquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "railler"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dacinva",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "დაცინვა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamasxaraveba",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "გამასხარავება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sasacilod agdeba",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "სასაცილოდ აგდება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "spotten"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "skṓptō",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "σκώπτω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "khleuázō",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "χλευάζω"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "derider"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "deridere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "schernire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "motteggiare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "sbeffeggiare"
},
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"alt": "ひやかす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hiyakasu",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "冷やかす"
},
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"alt": "やじる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yajiru",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "野次る"
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"alt": "あざける",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "azakeru",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "嘲る"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "cavillor"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ņirgāties"
},
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pepehatū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pehapehatū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "whakatea"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "taunu"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "wyśmiewać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "kpić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "zombar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "escarnecer"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "ridicularizar"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "насмеха́ться (nasmexátʹsja) (над (nad) + instrumental case) impf",
"sense": "to scoff or mock"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
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"word": "высме́ивать"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to scoff or mock",
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"transitive"
],
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},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "mag"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "rugati se"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "burlarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "abuchear"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "häckla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "pika"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "smäda"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "chế giễu"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "to scoff or mock",
"word": "kofön"
}
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